Ways to classify fatty acids

What will be an ideal response?


-Length of carbon chain
-short chain (2-5)
-medium chain (6-12)
-long chain (>12)
-Saturated vs unsaturated
-monounsaturated
-polyunsaturated
-Essential vs non-essential
-Cis vs trans fatty acids

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