Lipids - Saponifiable

Description

Saponifiable Lipids are the major group of Lipids that are derived from the diet - i.e. this group includes the Fatty Acids, Glycerides and Phospholipids.  Chemically, Saponifiable Lipids are defined as those Lipids that can be hydrolyzed by a base.  Saponifiable Lipids are comprised of Lipid Alcohols bonded to Fatty Acids ...