The fatty acids that cannot be synthesized by the body and are essential for humans are:

1.monounsaturated fats.
2.polyunsaturated fats.
3.saturated fats.
4.trans fats.


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A. Eggs B. Concentrated tomato soup C. Fresh sweet potatoes D. Canned tuna

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Which compound is missing four or more hydrogen atoms?

a. Monounsaturated fatty acid b. Polyunsaturated fatty acid c. Long-chain saturated fatty acid d. Short-chain saturated fatty acid e. Triglycerides

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