polyunsaturated

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1. polyunsaturated - Adjective

2. polyunsaturated - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

(of long-chain carbon compounds especially fats) having many unsaturated bonds

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Each LDL has a highly hydrophobic core consisting of polyunsaturated fatty acid known as linoleate and hundreds to thousands (about 1500 commonly cited as an average) esterified and unesterified cholesterol molecules. Source: Internet

In fact, high consumption of polyunsaturates should be avoided.) Unlike canola oil, grapeseed oil is mostly polyunsaturated. Source: Internet

And one of the things that determines that is whether the LDL particle, or more specifically the polyunsaturated fat in the membrane of the LDL particle oxidizes. Source: Internet

“A healthy diet as prescribed in this study emphasised replacing saturated fats (such as butter) with monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats (such as avocado and olive oil),” he added. Source: Internet

Data showed that avocado consumers had a higher intake of total fat, monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fat, dietary fiber, vitamins E and K, potassium and magnesium than respondents who had not eaten avocados but had comparable caloric intake. Source: Internet

Go check out someone like Stephan Guynet’s site and read what he has to say about polyunsaturated fats. Source: Internet

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