Which is not a major fatty acid component of the most abundant animal fats and plant oils consumed in the diet? O linoleic acid O oleic acid O stearic acid O palmitic acid O nicotinic acid

Q: Which statement is NOT completely true? O NH4* forms Urea which is mixed and excreted with water…

A: The urea cycle is also known as the ornithine cycle of biochemical reactions produces urea (NH2)2CO…

Q: An animal requires 20 amino acids to make proteins.Why aren’t all 20 essential to animal diets?

A: Amino acids are the basic building blocks of the proteins in our body. Amino acids not only forms…

Q: carbohydrates are degraded are (a) amino acid (b) glycerol (c) glucose (d) maltose

A: Digestion is the process of breakdown down complex food pieces into small and simple molecules. The…

Q: Some diets suggestseverely restricting the intake of lipids. Why is it nota good idea to eliminate…

A: Importance of lipids in diet.

Q: How many ATP molecules can we expect to generate from Vaccenic acid, a A11 (18:1) monounsaturated…

A: Introduction :- Vaccenic acid is a monounsaturated fatty acid found in dairy products such as milk,…

Q: The total carbohydrate intake of sucrose was 50 moles. These carbohydrates are absorbed such that…

A: Palmitate is a fatty acid. The fatty acid synthesis occurs in the cytoplasm. Fatty acid synthesis…

Q: Unsaturated fatty acids are commonly esterified at the hydroxyl substituent of glycerol at what…

A: Unsaturated fatty acids: Fatty acids that contain multiple bonds between carbon atoms in the…

Q: Out of the following, cholesterol does not serve as a precursor for which compounds?a) Vitamin Db)…

A: Cholesterol is an organic lipid molecule. It is a steroid, which is synthesized in all animal cells…

Q: What is the precursor for fatty acid synthesis? O Propionyl CoA Acetyl CoA O Succinyl CoA O…

A: Fatty acid synthesis: a. Fatty acids are synthesized and degraded by different pathways. b. The…

Q: Identify whether the fatty acid is essential or non-essential: HO, O Non-essential Fatty Acid O…

A: Fatty acids are the simplest form of lipids and serve as constituents in a large number of complex…

Q: Distinguish between the roles of glycerol and free fatty acidsduring fasting?

A: Energy is a property of articles which can be moved to different items or changed over into various…

Q: Which statement is not completely true? O Trigclyerides can be classified as Unsaturated (plant…

A: Triglycerides are the fat compounds absorbed from the food we eat to meat the energy requirements of…

Q: How many moles of ATP are produced from the beta oxidation of Lauric Acid? o 60 ATP o 50 ATP o 70…

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Q: Two major differences between the amino acid pool and the fat and carbohydrate pools in the body…

A: Amino acid pool is the sum total of amino acids in the cell. Fat and carbohydrate pools is the sum…

Q: All of the following statements regarding lipids are correct EXCEPT for O lipids contain less energy…

A: Lipids are on eof the macromolecule. It is found in the membrane of cell.

Q: What is the impact of biochemistry of fats consumption especially having too much saturated fats in…

A: Our body needs energy for the proper functioning of all the organs and to sustain the metabolic…

Q: Any element other than carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen that is required by living organism…

A: Minerals is correct. C, H, N, O are major elements Mineral is chemical element, an essential…

Q: When a killer whale eats a seal, the seal is nearly all lipid (fat) and protein (meat) not glucose.…

A: Food is the primary source of energy for all living organisms. Some organisms like plants have the…

Q: During fasting, the glycerol backbone of the triacylglycerol can be converted which of the…

A: Triglyceride Triglyceride is an ester derived from three fatty acids and glycerol backbone. It is…

Q: Carbohydrates are for chemical energy. stable and efficient stores O stable, but inefficient, stores…

A: A carbohydrate is an organic compound such as sugar or starch. Like most organic compounds,…

Q: How can the fatty acid release energy in the cells

A: Fatty acids are components of lipids. They are a great source of energy, as their hydrolysis…

Q: Myristic, lauric and palmitic acids are fatty acids of, respectively:

A: Lipids can be defined as organic substance that are moderately insoluble in water but soluble in…

Q: If you were suddenly very frightened, what would happen to your FFA (i.e., free fatty acid) level…

A: Cortisol is one of the most abundant glucocorticoids present in our body. It is important for the…

Q: Would altering the unsaturated:saturated fatty acid ratio in tissues be easier to accomplish in…

A: Unsaturated fatty acids : Carbon chains contain one or more double bonds with a terminal carboxylic…

Q: Which statement is TRUE regarding complete proteins? Complete proteins can be synthesized from…

A: The need for protein in the diet is to repair body cells and make new ones. The main role of dietary…

Q: What lipoprotein is also known as the ?good cholesterol?? O HDL IDL LDL O Chylomicrons

A: HDL is high density lipoprotein. LDL is low density lipoprotein.

Q: Oxidation of fatty acids results in the production of approximately oxidation of glucose largely…

A: Glucose molecule is the chief monosaccharide that is catabolized. The pathways involved in deriving…

Q: What type of carbohydrate would you expect to find abundantly in the liver of humans? O a. starch O…

A: Human body needs energy to carry out the metabolic activities. Carbohydrates are the main source of…

Q: John ate a ham sandwich on whole wheat bread for a total of 388 kcalories of energy. The sandwich…

A: We are told that John has had 388 kilo calories of energy from a sandwich. We should know that  •1…

Q: Fatty acids can be classified according to the degree of saturation. Provide some FATS OILS

A: Fatty acid are long chain hydrocarbon with one carboxylic group. Hydrocarbon may be 4 to 36 carbon…

Q: Animals store energy in which type of carbohydrate? O 1. cellulose O 2. glycogen O 3. starch O 4.…

A: Carbohydrates are sugar molecules and are one of the essential macronutrients for the human body.…

Q: Many processes in fat metabolism are regulated by hormones. Which of the following are activated by…

A: Fats are stored in the fatty tissues made up of adipose cells called adipocytes. Fat metabolism or…

Q: Ways in which fats are useful?

A: Introduction: Most dietary fats and oils are mostly composed of triglycerides. Mono- and…

Q: Fat that comes primarily from plant sources and is liquid at room temperature is called?

A: Carbohydrates, proteins and fats are the important sources of fuel to extract energy from them in…

Q: What are the products of the saponification of a triglyceride? 3 fatty acids and a glycerol 3 fatty…

A: Triglycerides are classified as lipids and are hydrophobic in nature. They are soluble in non-polar…

Q: What must occur before a fatty acid can be metabolized by cellular respiration? A)The fatty acids…

A: Introduction Fatty acids are molecules that cells can metabolise to produce ATP molecules. The…

Q: Why marathon runners eat a meal rich in carbohydrates the day before the race

A: Nutrients are molecules that aids in the growth and development of living organisms. Nutrients are…

Q: Which is NOT a storage form of glucose? a. Glycogen b. Starch c. Cellulose d. Amylopectin e.…

A: Carbohydrates, which are polyhydroxy aldehydes or ketones, are the major source of energy for living…

Q: If there is a shortage of glucose in the body, the body then utilizes fats as a source of ATP.…

A: Carbohydrates provide fuel for the central nervous system and energy for working muscles. Fat…

Q: Which of these fatty acids has the lower melting point? Explain why.(a) Linoleic acid (b) Stearic…

A: Fatty acids are long aliphatic chain consisting of carboxylic group. It can be either saturated or…

Q: Which of the following fatty acid is not synthesized in human bodies but has to be supplied to the…

A: Essential fatty acids (EFAs) are an important type of fat that is necessary for the body to function…

Q: Carbohydrates Explain 2 reasons are an essential component to a triathletes' diet. why an athlete…

A: Whole grains like corn tortillas, whole wheat pasta and whole wheat bread, spelt, quinoa, brown…

Q: Identify whether the fatty acid is essential or non-essential: HO. O Essential Fatty Acid O…

A: The given acid is 18 carbon fatty acid with 1 double bond at 9th position.

Q: Rancidity of lipids of lipid-rich foodstuff is because of Oxidation of fatty acids Reduction of…

A: Rancidity is defined as aerial oxidation of Unsaturated fat present in food item. Here fats are…

Q: Carbohydrate Protein Fat Digestion and absorption Simple sugars (mainly glucose) Fatty acids +…

A: Carbohydrates, proteins, fats are the major biomolecules in the food that are ingested. The energy…

Q: Describe the metabolic pathway for fats

A: Introduction :- A metabolic pathway is a series of activities or interactions between genes and…