NUTRITION
LIPIDS
Question
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The ff are unsaturated fatty acids, EXCEPT
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Arachidonic acid
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Palmitoleic acid
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Docosahexanoic acid
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Arachidic acid
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Examples of unsaturated fatty acids are palmitoleic acid, oleic acid, myristoleic acid, linoleic acid, and arachidonic acid. Foods containing unsaturated fats include avocado, nuts, olive oils, and vegetable oils such as canola. Meat products contain both saturated and unsaturated fats.
Detailed explanation-2: -Arachidic acid is a saturated fatty acid with a 20 carbon chain. Diets rich in saturated fats like arachidic acid are associated with increased levels of serum low density lipoproteins. Soluble in chloroform, ether, ethanol, and DMF. Insoluble in water.
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