Metalbolism - Nutrients - composition of food - Lipid

3 important questions on Metalbolism - Nutrients - composition of food - Lipid

What are examples of fat sources?

Sunflower, soya and corn oil

What happends within digestion?

During digestion 2 fatty acid molecules split off, leaving a monoglyceride (i.e. A glycerol molecule with one fatty acid molecule attached)

What are the end products of fat digestion?

The end products of fat digestion are monoglycerides and free fatty acids which are the absorbable units of fat

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