Lipids
No water solubility
Fatty acids are made of what
Carboxylic acids with hydrocarbon tail
Saturated fatty acids
No double bonds
Unsaturated fatty acids
Have double bonds
PUFAS
W9
MUFAS
W3, W6
PUFAS
Anti inflammatory
W3
Pro inflammatory
W6
Important fatty acids
Palminate, linoleic acid, ALA, AA, EPA, DHA
TAGs
Triacetylglycerols
Long term energy
TAG
Short term energy
Glycogen
Lipids are
Amphipathic
Types of Membrane lipids
Glycerophospholipids and sphingolipids
Isoprenoids
Sterols and cholesterol