OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
BIOCHEMISTRY
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Question
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worse for your body
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liquids at room temp.
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solids at room temp.
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non-existant
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Detailed explanation-1: -The state of unsaturated fat at room temperature is liquid. It occurs in the state of liquid at room temperature. This is because unsaturated fats have double or triple bond in their fatty acid chain structure. Hydrogen cannot saturate the 2 carbon atoms containing double or triple binds between them.
Detailed explanation-2: -Polyunsaturated fat is liquid at room temperature. This fat is better for you than saturated fat. It is found mainly in safflower, sunflower, and corn oils. It is also the main fat in seafood.
Detailed explanation-3: -Saturated fats are solid at room temperature due to their molecular shape.
Detailed explanation-4: -Saturated fat is solid at room temperature. It is found mostly in animal-based foods (such as meat, butter, milk, and cheese) and in coconut oil, palm oil, and cocoa butter.