Fats

Which of the following are good sources of fatty acids(Omega-3 & Omega-6)?

• Fish/Fish Oils

• Dark Green Vegetables

• Soy Products

• Pecans and Walnuts

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How come having excess cholesterol in our arteries is not desirable?

• having excess cholesterol makes us weigh more 

• It is desirable to have excess cholesterol in your arteries 

• Can block blood flow and lead to heart disease 

Which of the following is NOT a function of lipids?

• long term energy

• provides flavor in food

• building of muscles

What does a triglyceride makes up of?

• glycogen + 3 Fatty  Acids

• glycerol + 2 Fatty Acids

• glycogen + 2 Fatty acids

• glycerol + 3 Fatty Acids

What are some examples of monounsaturated  fats?

• Butter, mayonaise, dairy 

• Vegetable oil 

• Olive oil, avocados, peanuts 

• Animal products 

How many calories are there in 1 gram of fat?

• 4

• 7

• 9

• 12

Which one of the following is not an animal source of fats?

• Lard

• Ghee

• Butter

• Margarine

How many pair of hydrogen atoms can a monounsaturated fat molecule combine?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Unsaturated fats mostly come from

• Animals

• Plants

• Sugars

• Grains

Saturated fats are __________ at room temperature.

• liquid

• gases

• plasma

• solid

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