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What is Excess fat whether saturated or unsaturated is stored as?
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Saturated fats are derived from animal products such as meat, dairy and eggs. But they are also found in some plant-based sources such as coconut, palm and palm kernel oils. These fats are solid at room temperature. Saturated fats directly raise total and LDL (bad) cholesterol levels. Conventional advice says to Avoid them as much as possible. Monounsaturated fats and polyunsaturated fats are two types of unsaturated fatty acids. They are derived from vegetables and plants.They are healthy to eat.
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What Excess fat whether saturated or unsaturated is stored as what?
glycogen
Excess fat whether saturated or unsaturated is stored as in the body.?
It is stored as fat.
What are the differences between saturated and unstaurated lipids?
1.Saturated fat is solid fat at room temperature whereas unsaturated fat is liquid at room temperature. 2. Saturated fat is single bond fat whereas unsaturated fat is double or triple bond fa t. 3.Saturated fat is animal fat whereas unsaturated fat is plant fat. 4. Saturated fat can engender severe diseases if taken in excess whereas unsaturated fat is not harmful if taken in excess but is merely stored as subcutaneous fat.
How do you convert saturated fat to fat?
Both satruated and unsaturated fats are easily transformed within the liver to fatty acids like triglycerides, which are then stored in the adipose tissue.
Excess carbohydrates are stored in humans as?
Excess carbohydrates are stored as fat.
What do unsaturated fat do to your body?
Unsaturated fats are soaked up by carbohydrates and stored in the bodies fat cells
What form are excess carbohydrates stored as in animals?
Excess carbs and calories are stored as fat.
Does sugar cause diabeties?
All excess calories, whether from http://wiki.answers.com/the-Low-down-on-sugar.htm, http://wiki.answers.com/Protein-and-Your-Body.htm, or http://wiki.answers.com/AskTheExpert/cholesterol-diet/Saturated-unsaturated-trans-fat-what-is-the-difference.htm, are stored. http://wiki.answers.com/what-are-your-calorie-needsof any kind causes weight gain. When those genetically predisposed to diabetes gain too much weight, they will produce insulin slower or stop responding to insulin, causing their blood sugar to rise even higher.
Are there any problems with excess stored iron in the body?
It has been theorized that excess stored iron can lead to atherosclerosis and ischemic heart disease.
In what form are carbohydrates stored in animals?
Excess carbs and calories are stored as fat.
How is excess sugar stored within muscle fibers?
It is stored as GLYCOGEN, not glucose.
In what form is excess energy stored?
Fat
