Lipids and Proteins Crossword Puzzle

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  • polyunsaturated: essential fats that contribute to the body's cell structure and support brain function. found in fish, flaxseeds, and walnuts.
  • monounsaturated: single bond heart healthy fat. found in olive oil and avocados.
  • denaturation: the process of a protein losing its shape.
  • unsaturated: a beneficial double or more bond fat for heart health that can help reduce bad cholesterol.
  • triglycerides : the most common form of fat in your food and in the body.
  • cholesterol : a sterol that is used in making hormones like estrogen.
  • complete proteins: proteins that supply all essential amino acids. (2 words no spaces)
  • peptide bond: a bond that links amino acids together. (2 words no spaces)
  • saturated : a fat with no double bonds in its carbon chain.
  • fatty acids: lipids are made up of these. (2 words no spaces)
  • phospholipids : lipids that form cell membranes.
  • deamination: glutaminc acid losing an amino group without transferring it to another carbon skeleton.
  • trans fats: partially hydrogenated fats that are banned in many countries. (2 words no spaces)
  • amino acids: building blocks of protein. (2 words no spaces)