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Lipids

Lipids are what we use for energy storage.

A fatty acid is an example of a lipid monomer.

Steriods are examples of lipid polymers.

Lipids are in the dairy section of the food pyramid.

Proteins

Lipids can be found threwout the body.

nuts

cheese

Proteins can be found threwout the body

The monomers that make up proteins are called amino acids

monomer: glucose, fructose, galactose

30% of your diet should be lipids.

oil

The polymers that make up proteins are called polypeptides.polymer: maltose, sucrose, lactose.

The function of proteins is to provide stucture and to help create bodily substance needed for good health.

Nuts, meats, and beans supply your body with proteins

You should have 10 - 35% of your diet maintaining proteins

Macromolecules Poster Project

Lipids

any of a class of organic compounds that are fatty acids or their derivatives and are insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents. They include many natural oils, waxes, and steroids

Kalee Howell

9/17-19/13

4th hour

Carbonhydrates

Commenly reffered to as sugar such as table sugar.

Some carbohydrates mononers would be lipids and proteins.

Function of Carbohydrates

Starch is a carbohydrates polymer.

1. Providing energy and regulation of blood glucose

2. Sparing the use of proteins for energy

3. Breakdown of fatty acids and preventing ketosis

4. Biological recognition processes

5. Flavor and Sweeteners

6. Dietary fiber

Foods Containing Carbohydrates

  • refind grains
  • white veggies
  • fruit
  • exctra.
  • Calories from digestible carbohydrates should comprise 45 to 65 percent of your diet

Carbohydrate Storage

After your body breaks down carbohydrates into glucose, your body may not immediately need the glucose for energy. In that case, your body converts glucose into glycogen and stores it in the liver and muscles.

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