Two building blocks of triglyceride; Glycerol & 3 fatty acids.
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Triglycerides are composed of three fatty acids attached to a glycerol molecule through ester bonds. The building blocks of triglycerides are fatty acids and glycerol.
i think there is an error with your question, your question would have been; What are the building blocks of triglycerides? The building blocks of triglycerides are : a glycerol back bone and three fatty acid molecules
Carbohydrates are made up of monosaccharides, which are simple sugars like glucose, fructose, and galactose. These monosaccharides can join together to form disaccharides (e.g. sucrose, lactose) and polysaccharides (e.g. starch, glycogen, cellulose).
Lipids are mainly transported around the body as lipoproteins. Lipoproteins consist of lipids (such as cholesterol and triglycerides) surrounded by proteins and help transport lipids through the bloodstream to cells that require them for energy or as building blocks.
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Fatty acids are the organic molecules related to lipids. They are the building blocks of many types of lipids, including triglycerides, phospholipids, and sterols.