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Pronunciation: [fˈats] (IPA)

Fats, which are also known as lipids, are an essential macronutrient that are needed for proper functioning of the human body. They provide energy to the body, support cell growth, protect organs, help in hormone synthesis, and play a crucial role in maintaining body temperature. There are various synonyms for the word "fats," such as oils, lipids, triglycerides, fatty acids, adipose tissue, etc. These terms refer to different types of fats found in food and the human body. Some examples of healthy fats include monounsaturated fats and polyunsaturated fats, which can be found in olive oil, nuts, seeds, avocados, and fatty fish. However, saturated and trans-fats should be limited in the diet for optimal health.

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  • Other hypernyms:

    lipid, nutrient, macronutrient, natural substance, Lipid Nutrient.

Usage examples for Fats

Yet in that, to us, disagreeable aspect of the skin caused by foreign Fats, there is a resemblance to the sudden brightening and glory of the countenance in moments of blissful emotion or exaltation.
"Afoot in England"
W.H. Hudson
7. Name other Fats in common use and describe their effects on digestion.
"A Handbook of Health"
Woods Hutchinson
Within proper limits, then, Fats are an exceedingly important and useful food-a valuable member of the great family of Coal foods.
"A Handbook of Health"
Woods Hutchinson

Famous quotes with Fats

  • Oh! Yer! What a wonderful life! Fats Domino on the radio!
    Nick Cave

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