NUTRITION
LIPIDS
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Question
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The structure of ____ is slightly bent.
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Monounsaturated fatty acids
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Cis Polyunsaturated fatty acids
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Trans Polyunsaturated fatty acids
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Saturated fatty acids
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Poly-unsaturated fats have multiple double bonds, are even more “bent”, and have even lower melting points.
Detailed explanation-2: -Unsaturated fatty acids may occur in two distinct structural configurations – cis and trans isomers. Cis: The hydrogen atoms attached to the carbon double bond are on the same side. Trans: The hydrogen atoms attached to the carbon double bond are on different sides.
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