linoleate
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:While linoleates are polyunsaturated, monounsaturated fatty acids like olive oil are better for heart health due to their lower omega-6 to omega-3 ratio.
Definition:Relating to a fatty acid that has one double bond in its carbon chain and is known for its health benefits and low levels of saturated fats.
Example:Saturated fatty acids are in stark contrast to linoleates, as they have no double bonds and can be harmful in large quantities to cardiovascular health.
Definition:Relating to a fatty acid in which all carbon atoms are bonded to as many hydrogen atoms as possible, and are often solid at room temperature, contributing to higher levels of LDL cholesterol and potential health risks.
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