5 Questions
What is the main characteristic of lipids?
Insoluble in organic solvents
What makes up 95% of the nutritional lipids?
Fats
What is the main function of lipids as thermal insulators?
In subcutaneous tissues
Which of the following is NOT a source for fat-soluble vitamins and essential fatty acids?
Waxes
What is the classification of lipids that are esters of fatty acids with alcohol?
Simple lipids
Test your knowledge of the biochemistry of dietary, functional, and structural lipids with this quiz. Learn about the importance of lipids, their classification, essential fatty acids, rancidity, compound lipids, and steroids.
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