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-A.K.A "fat" is chemically defined as a compound that is soluble in alcohol, ether, and chloroform which are all under nonpolar solvents, but insoluble in water. They are a key component of natural foods as well as many synthetic compounds and emulsions. Also, Lipids are easily absorbed and stored by the body. They are used as a source and storage of energy.
2. basic characteristics
-nonpolar
-organic compound(macromolecules) > contain carbon
3. types of lipids
a. triglycerides
b. phospholipids
c. steroids
d. waxes
4. components
- carbon
- hydrogen
- oxygen
5. lipid example and uses and applications
- example, butter
- example, vegetable oil
- example, cheese
- example, fatty red meats including bacon, beef fat, and poultry skin
- example, vitamins A, D, E, and K
- example, drug-lipid conjugates or LDC's
- uses, structural support for the cell
- uses, long term energy storage
- uses, cell signaling
- uses, metabolism
- uses, protection
- uses, insulation
- application, cosmetics
- application, food industries
- application, nanotechnology
6. the reason why lipids are important to mankind
Lipids are essential components of all living organisms.
Lipids play a very important role in our body. They are the structural component of the cell membrane. They help in providing energy and produce hormones in our body. They help in the proper digestion and absorption of food. They are a healthy part of our diet if taken in proper amounts. They also play an important role in signalling.
Lipids, together with carbohydrates and proteins, are the most vital constituents of plant and animal cells.
SOURCES
https://www.rxlist.com/lipid/definition.htm
https://microbenotes.com/lipids-properties-structure-classification-and-functions/#classification-types-of-lipids
https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/agricultural-and-biological-sciences/lipids
https://examples.yourdictionary.com/examples-of-lipids.html
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5477224/#:~:text=Other%20examples%20of%20glyceride%20conjugated,32%20testosterone%2C33%20and%20paclitaxel.
https://www.nlm.nih.gov/
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