Assertion: triglyceride | /r/HasProperty | formed
Facets:
value: from calories
type: OTHER
value: by joining three glycerol molecules
type: MANNER
value: from just two types of compounds
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: A triacylglycerol, or triglyceride, is formed when three fatty acids are chemically linked to a glycerol molecule (Figure 1).
text: Triglycerides are classified as simple lipids because they are formed from just two types of compounds: glycerol and fatty acids.
text: Show Answer True A triglyceride is formed by joining three glycerol molecules to a fatty acid backbone in a dehydration reaction.
text: These fats are formed from calories that are not consumed immediately and are stored in the fat cells for future use for activities between meals.