NUTRITION
LIPIDS
Question
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The unsaturated and polyunsaturated fatty acids commonly found in the triacylglycerols of plant oils, such as olive oil, corn oil, and peanut oil, are bent at the ____ found in the fatty acid.
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carbon carbon double bonds
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carbon carbon single bonds
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carbon hydrogen single bonds
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carbon nitrogen single bonds
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carbon hydrogen double bonds
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Refined corn oil is composed of 99% triacylglycerols with polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) 59%, monounsaturated fatty acid 24%, and saturated fatty acid (SFA) 13%.
Detailed explanation-2: -Oleic acid and linoleic acid (LA) are the main fatty acids in most vegetable oils.
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