Macronutrients

Dietary Fats

In today’s post, I am going to write about types of fats, and how they affect our health.  Fats provide energy, insulation, and storage of fatty acids.  There are two types of fats: unsaturated and saturated fats.  A fat molecule is made up of two primary components: glycerol and fatty acids.  In a saturated fatty …

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