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Polyunsaturated
Meaning
Adj
●
In Chemistry:
Of or
relating
to long
chain
organic compounds
that have
multiple
double bonds
;
polyunsaturated fatty acids
are
essential
to human nutrition.
●
In Nutrition:
Having a
chemical structure
that does not
easily
change into
cholesterol
(a
substance
containing
a lot of
fat
though to be an important cause of
heart
disease).
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Fats
Fructose
Pufa
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Triglycerides
Carbohydrate
Pufas
Linoleic
Unsaturated
Carbohydrates
Cholesterol
Linolenic
Fatty
Hydrogenated
Fat
Triacylglycerols
Sugars
Phosphatidylcholine
Triacylglycerol
Esterified
Lipids
Triglyceride
Hydroxybutyrate
Unsaturated Fats
Saturated Fats
Vegetable Oils
Fatty Acids
Saturated Fat
Animal Fats
Unsaturated Fat
Linoleic Acid
Oleic Acid
Dietary Fiber
Trans Fatty Acids
Saturated Fatty Acids
Essential Fatty Acids
Saturated Fatty Acid
Unsaturated Fatty Acids
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