Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of fats?
a. Fats provide 12 kcals of energy per gram.
b. "Fat" primarily refers to triglycerides, which make up 95% of all lipids in our foods.
c. Fats come from plant and animal sources.
d. Fats contribute to the taste and texture of foods
Ans: a. Fats provide 12 kcals of energy per gram.
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