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  2. Monounsaturated fat - Wikipedia

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    Monounsaturated fats are found in animal flesh such as red meat, whole milk products, nuts, and high fat fruits such as olives and avocados. Algal oil is about 92% monounsaturated fat. Olive oil is about 75% monounsaturated fat. [10] The high oleic variety sunflower oil contains at least 70% monounsaturated fat. [11]

  3. Fat - Wikipedia

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    Monounsaturated fats are found in animal flesh such as red meat, whole milk products, nuts, and high fat fruits such as olives and avocados. Olive oil is about 75% monounsaturated fat. [119] The high oleic variety sunflower oil contains at least 70% monounsaturated fat. [120] Canola oil and cashews are both about 58% monounsaturated fat. [121]

  4. Unsaturated fat - Wikipedia

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    An unsaturated fat is a fat or fatty acid in which there is at least one double bond within the fatty acid chain. A fatty acid chain is monounsaturated if it contains one double bond, and polyunsaturated if it contains more than one double bond.

  5. What Happens to Your Body When You Eat Olive Oil Every Day

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    Monounsaturated fat: 10 g (73.9% of total fat) Polyunsaturated fat: ... It also may help the body absorb fat-soluble compounds like lycopene, an antioxidant found in tomatoes (a common ingredient ...

  6. Fatty acid - Wikipedia

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    The human body has a limited ability to convert ALA into the longer-chain omega-3 fatty acids — eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), which can also be obtained from fish. Omega−3 and omega−6 fatty acids are biosynthetic precursors to endocannabinoids with antinociceptive , anxiolytic , and neurogenic properties.

  7. This Is What Actually Happens To Body Fat When You Lose ... - AOL

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    Weight loss doctors explain how fat leaves the body through sweat, breath, and urine. Plus, tips to optimize fat loss, and frequently asked fat loss questions. This Is What Actually Happens To ...

  8. The role of good fats in a balanced diet (and 5 ways to get ...

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    Good fats are a source of energy and essential fatty acids that your body can't create on its own. Plus, they help support healthy cholesterol levels that are already within the normal range.

  9. List of unsaturated fatty acids - Wikipedia

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    Oleic acid has 18 carbons, is found in most animal fats and olive oil, and is a cis-9-monounsaturated fatty acid. C 17 H 33 CO 2 H, IUPAC organization name (Z)-octadec-9-enoic acid, numerical representation 18:1 (9), n-9, molecular weight 282.46, melting point 13.4 °C, specific gravity 0.891. CAS Registry Number 112-80-1.