NUTRITION
LIPIDS
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Question
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marine
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vegetable
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oil
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fats
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: (d) Olive oil is the kind of lipid that is liquid at room temperature.
Detailed explanation-2: -Unsaturated fats, which are liquid at room temperature, are considered beneficial fats because they can improve blood cholesterol levels, ease inflammation, stabilize heart rhythms, and play a number of other beneficial roles.
Detailed explanation-3: -Oils contain oleates because oleates are unsaturated fatty acids. Higher the unsaturation, lower the melting point. Due to this, they are liquid at room temperature.
Detailed explanation-4: -oil, any greasy substance that is liquid at room temperature and insoluble in water. It may be fixed, or nonvolatile, oil; essential oil; or mineral oil (see petroleum). A brief treatment of fixed oils follows.