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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.
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.
View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. Actions ... Saturated fatty acids are fatty acids that make up saturated fats. Common Name
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]
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
Fat: less than 1.5g between 1.5g and 8.75g more than 8.75g per 100ml or 10.5g per portion Saturated fats: less than 0.75g between 0.75g and 2.5g more than 2.5g per 100ml or 3g per portion Sugar: less than 2.5g between 2.5g and 11.25g more than 11.25g per 100ml or 13.5g per portion Salt: less than 0.3g between 0.3g and 0.75g more than 0.75g per ...
oil or fat SFA MUFA PUFA Omega- Smoke point [1] [2] Uses 3 6; Almond: 8% 66% 26% 0 17% 221 °C (430 °F) Baking, sauces, flavoring Avocado oil: 12% 74% 14% 0.95% 12% 271 °C (520 °F) Frying, sautéing, dipping oil, salad oil Butter: 66% 30% 4% 0.3% 2.7% 150 °C (302 °F) Cooking, baking, condiment, sauces, flavoring Butter, clarified, Ghee: 65 ...
Saturated fat--Starting at age 2, less than 10% of calories per day Sodium --Less than 2,300 milligrams per day, and even less for children younger than age 14 Alcoholic beverages --Adults of legal drinking age can choose not to drink or to limit their alcoholic intake to 2 drinks or less in a day for men and 1 drink or less in a day for women.