Fats, Spreads and Oils (Junior Cert Home Economics): Quizzes
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What is the physical state of fats at room temperature?
What is the physical state of fats at room temperature?
Solid
What is the main source of fats?
What is the main source of fats?
Animal sources
What is the physical state of oils at room temperature?
What is the physical state of oils at room temperature?
Liquid
Are fats from animal sources typically saturated or unsaturated?
Are fats from animal sources typically saturated or unsaturated?
Saturated
Do saturated fats contain cholesterol?
Do saturated fats contain cholesterol?
Yes
What health benefit do unsaturated fats provide?
What health benefit do unsaturated fats provide?
Lower cholesterol
Which of these is an example of an animal fat?
Which of these is an example of an animal fat?
Butter
Which type of oil is coconut oil classified as?
Which type of oil is coconut oil classified as?
Nut oil
Which fish is an example of an oily fish containing unsaturated fats?
Which fish is an example of an oily fish containing unsaturated fats?
Mackerel
What is margarine made from?
What is margarine made from?
Vegetable oil
What happens to margarine through processing?
What happens to margarine through processing?
Becomes saturated fat
What added health benefits do functional foods provide?
What added health benefits do functional foods provide?
Lowering cholesterol