The problem with fats--rancidity

What will be an ideal response?


-fats become rancid when exposed to oxygen
-unsaturated fats more likely become rancid due to double bonds
-problem for processed food industry
-solution--hydrogenation

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What do some experts believe holds the greatest promise for reversing the steady increase in persistent and widespread hunger, because it would increase earning capacity and child health among the poor?

a. Promoting gender equality b. Controlling population growth c. Preserving land usage d. Promoting peace and stability

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What is the role played by insulin in lowering glucose levels in the blood?

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The first, direct result of destruction of pancreatic beta cells in an individual is:

a. decreased levels of serum insulin. b. increased blood pressure. c. elevated levels of triglycerides. d. elevated levels of glucose.

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