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  2. List of saturated fatty acids - Wikipedia

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    Common Name Systematic Name Structural Formula Lipid Numbers Propionic acid: Propanoic acid CH 3 CH 2 COOH C3:0 Butyric acid: Butanoic acid CH 3 (CH 2) 2 COOH C4:0 Valeric acid: Pentanoic acid CH 3 (CH 2) 3 COOH C5:0 Caproic acid: Hexanoic acid CH 3 (CH 2) 4 COOH C6:0 Enanthic acid: Heptanoic acid CH 3 (CH 2) 5 COOH C7:0 Caprylic acid: Octanoic ...

  3. Saturated fat - Wikipedia

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    A saturated fat is a type of fat in which the fatty acid chains have all single bonds between the carbon atoms. A fat known as a glyceride is made of two kinds of smaller molecules: a short glycerol backbone, and fatty acids that each contain a long linear or branched chain of carbon (C) atoms.

  4. Guideline Daily Amount - Wikipedia

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    GDAs are guidelines for healthy adults and children about the approximate amount of calories, fat, saturated fat, total sugars, and sodium/salt they should consume each day. [1] The GDA labels have the percentage of daily value per serving and the absolute amount per serving of these categories.

  5. Template:Fat composition in different foods (table) - Wikipedia

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    View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. ... Saturated Mono- ... Poly-unsaturated As weight percent (%) of total fat; Cooking oils; Algal oil [1] 4: 92: 4 ...

  6. Human nutrition - Wikipedia

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    Saturated and some trans fats are typically solid at room temperature (such as butter or lard), while unsaturated fats are typically liquids (such as olive oil or flaxseed oil). Trans fats are very rare in nature, and have been shown to be highly detrimental to human health, but have properties useful in the food processing industry, such as ...

  7. Dietary Reference Value - Wikipedia

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    Saturated fatty acids: Not more than 11% Polyunsaturated fatty acids: 6.5% Monounsaturated fatty acids: 13% Trans fats: Not more than 2% Total fat: Not more than 35% Non-milk extrinsic sugars: Not more than 11% Intrinsic milk sugars and starch: 39% Total carbohydrates: 50% Fibre as non-starch polysaccharide: 18% [not applicable to children under 5]

  8. List of diets - Wikipedia

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    Word of Wisdom diet: The name of a section of the Doctrine and Covenants, a book of scripture accepted by members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Dietary advice includes (1) wholesome plants "in the season thereof", (2) eating meat sparingly and only "in times of winter, or of cold, or famine", and (3) grain as the "staff of ...

  9. Template:Comparison of cooking fats - Wikipedia

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    Properties of common cooking fats (per 100 g) Type of fat Total fat (g) Saturated fat (g) Mono­unsaturated fat (g) Poly­unsaturated fat (g) Smoke point; Butter [1]: 81