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Saturated fat

saturated fat

A fatty acid with all potential hydrogen binding sites filled (totally hydrogenated fat). These hold the highest risk for the development of atherosclerosis.


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Re: How much ATP a person consumes...?

... when living on oil: 2,000 KCal for our diet / 9 KCal in a gram of fats = 222,2g of fat. Molecular wheight of a saturated C18 fatty acid -stearic (02C18H36) is 16x2+12x18+36= 284 (if am not wrong) 222 g ...

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by marquitosgm
Thu Mar 22, 2012 9:18 am
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: How much ATP a person consumes...?
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Some questions about Lipids...

... hard to say if it is healthy or unhealthy. Natural food contains both saturated and unsaturated fatty acids. Of cause sole saturated fatty acids are not good for health, but I don't think ...

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by magicsiew
Mon Oct 04, 2010 9:39 pm
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Some questions about Lipids...
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Energy from fatty acids?

... of a step in the pathway. As is seen when people try to modify the fats they do eat into fats that the body doesn't recognize and they proceed ... any energy for the biological system. Which in the case of the post for saturated fats and unsaturated fats, will produce different energy for the ...

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by kolean
Wed Dec 23, 2009 3:21 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Energy from fatty acids?
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... whatever you want, but only at certain times, then you still could have saturated fat-fried donut cakes in the morning before sunrise and then stuff yourself with a huge overlycooked ...

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by MichaelXY
Tue Jul 28, 2009 8:26 am
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Stomach bloating and weight gain
Replies: 448
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Stomach bloating and weight gain

... whatever you want, but only at certain times, then you still could have saturated fat-fried donut cakes in the morning before sunrise and then stuff yourself with a huge overlycooked ...

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by kolean
Mon Jul 27, 2009 8:24 pm
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Stomach bloating and weight gain
Replies: 448
Views: 2236400
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