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    Saponifiable Lipids Fr

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    =========== BIOCHEMISTRY ============ Biochemistry Laboratory - CH 601L (2011-2012) Experiment 6 Characterization of Saponifiable Lipids Kevin Arven A. Benin*‚ and Gabrielle Marie A. Bugna Department of Chemistry‚ College of Science University of Santo Tomas‚ Espana Street‚ Manila 1050 Date Submitted: August 25‚ 2011 ________________________________________________________________________ Abstract:

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    Dietary fiber

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    Dietary Fiber Dietary Fiber is the parts of plant that resist digestive enzymes. A few definitions of dietary fibers are nondigestible carbohydrates and lignin that are intrinsic and intact in plants. nondigestible carbohydrates and lignin that are intact in plants. Another definition is the edible parts of plants or analogous carbohydrates that are resistant to digestion and absorption in the human small intestine‚ with complete or partial fermentation in the large intestine. Dietary Fiber are

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    What I have read about face the fats sections it has talked about the healthy andf the healthy fats for example the trans fats are junk food and the unhealthy things that we eat and the fats that have been blamed for. One of them are weight gian or clogged arteries and so on forth. On the other hand there are good fats for example monounsatutated fats‚ or even polyunsatutated Fats‚ lets not forget the omega-3 which has the effect of the opposite. Did you know that‚ the healthy fats that is in our

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    All About Lipids

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    Lipids 1. What is your macromolecule made of? List element names and/or other molecules. a. Lipids are mostly composed of carbon‚ hydrogen and oxygen. Other elements‚ such as nitrogen and phosphorus can be found also. Molecules found in lipids include fats‚ waxes‚ sterols‚ and fat-soluble vitamins. 2. Include 2 examples of your macromolecule and their purpose in your body. a. An example of a lipid is steroids. Steroids are taken to increase the hormone testosterone‚ which helps

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    for settling disputes. Other functions of law include: peacekeeping; checking government power and promoting personal freedom; facilitating planning and the realization of reasonable expectations; promoting economic growth through free competition; promoting social justice; and protecting the environment (Mallor‚ Barnes‚ Bowers‚ and Langvardt). It is important to note that without laws to govern the actions of people and businesses‚ society would not be able to function effectively‚ and commerce would

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    Lipids and formation

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    Aquinas believed he had discovered‚ through his observation of nature‚ the correct path you had to take if you were to fulfil your purpose. To help others to follow this path he created 5 rules called the “5 Primary Principles” and if you followed them you where ensured a “good” life‚ this was called following the synderesis rule. The 1ST primary principle is to live‚ the 2nd primary principle... Continues for 2 more pages » Read full document Full access is free for premium users. DOCUMENT DETAILS

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    fIBER INTAKE

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    he recommended fiber intake is 20 - 35 grams per day for adults‚ or 10 - 13 grams for every 1‚000 calories in the diet. This recommended amount should come from a combination of soluble and insoluble fiber‚ since each type provides different benefits. While it’s not necessary to track‚ a 3:1 ratio of insoluble to soluble fiber is typical. Although neither type is absorbed by the body‚ they have different properties when mixed with water‚ hence the designation between the two. However‚ due to

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    Fiber optics

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    1. List the basic elements of a Fiber-Optic communication system • A fiber optic transmission strand that can carry the signal. • A source of invisible infrared radiation modulated to impress digital data or an analog signal on the light beam. • A photosensitive detector to convert the optical signal back into an electrical signal at the receiver. • Optical connectors at the light source-to-cable interface and at the cable-to-photo detector interface. 2. List Five advantages of an optical

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    Lipid Diet Experiment

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    The aim of the experiment was to examine the effects that having a rich lipid diet had on the CHO and fat metabolism during the prolonged exercise. The data shows that at rest the body was in a heavy fat metabolism and when exercise started there was a shift of metabolism from fat to CHO. After thirty minutes‚ the metabolism shifted back to a primary metabolism of fat. Examining the data from this experiment to other studies showed a similar result. Frielander‚ Casazza‚ Horning‚ Buddinger‚ and Brooks

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    Case Study of Lipids

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    Lipid Panels Case Study Subject #1 This fifty year old man that has no apparent health problems has a low ‘HDL’ of 30mg/dl. That’s not a good thing because he’ll be more likely to develop heart disease or have a heart attack/stroke. Anything over 60mg/dl is considered to be optimal. He is border line high for LDL’s of 160mg/dl‚ the ideal number is 100mg/dl or lower. That number tells me he is at greater risk to heart disease and/or heart attack. Better diet and exercise would help him tremendously

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