NUTRITION
LIPIDS
Question
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Under basic conditions, lipid molecule hydrolysis produces
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Glycerol + Water
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Glycerol + Fatty acids
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Glycerol + Fatty acid salts
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Water + Fatty acids
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Lipid Mobilization in Fat Cells During fat mobilization, triglycerides are broken down into free fatty acids and glycerols in a process called lipolysis.
Detailed explanation-2: -Triglycerides are the esters of fatty acids with glycerol. Hence, the hydrolysis of triglycerides produces glycerol and fatty acids.
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