Which of These Statements Is NOT True of Fats and Oils

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements is NOT true of fats and oils?

• A) A fat is typically solid at room temperature, while an oil is liquid.
• B) Fats contain fatty acids that are mostly saturated, while oils have mostly unsaturated fatty acids.
• C) Fats are usually phospholipids, while oils are triglycerides.
• D) Fats in our diet are typically from meat products; oils are typically from plant products and some fish.
• E) Eating large amounts of saturated fat is associated with heart disease, and eating oils is believed to reduce the risk of heart disease.

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