NUTRITION
LIPIDS
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Question
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What elements are found in lipids?
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Carbon, Sulfur, Hydrogen
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Carbon, Oxygen, Phosphorus
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Carbon, Oxygen, Nitrogen
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Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Lipids are composed of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen atoms, and in some cases contain phosphorus, nitrogen, sulfur and other elements.
Detailed explanation-2: -In lipids, the components are the same but the ratio is less for oxygen, so it is 1:2: less than one for C:H:O.
Detailed explanation-3: -A glycerol molecule consists of three alcohol groups and the elements carbon, hydrogen and oxygen only.
Detailed explanation-4: -Carbohydrates and lipids are made of only carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen (CHO). Proteins are made of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen (CHON).
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