NUTRITION
LIPIDS
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Question
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Which of the following describes the bonds in a saturated fat?
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only one single carbon to carbon bond
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at least one double carbon to carbon bond
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more than one carbon to carbon bond
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all single carbon to carbon bonds
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -1: Fatty Acids: Saturated fatty acids have hydrocarbon chains connected by single bonds only. Unsaturated fatty acids have one or more double bonds.
Detailed explanation-2: -Saturated fatty acid chains have only single bonds between the carbon atoms, whereas unsaturated fatty acid chains have one or more double bonds between the carbon atoms.
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