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Definition of Monounsaturated
1. Adjective. (of long-chain carbon compounds especially fats) saturated except for one multiple bond.
Definition of Monounsaturated
1. Adjective. (chemistry of an organic compound) having a single double or triple bond ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Monounsaturated
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Monounsaturated
Literary usage of Monounsaturated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Code of Federal Regulations: Title 21: Food and Drugs by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"(iii) "monounsaturated fat" or "monounsaturated" (VOLUNTARY): A ... monounsaturated
fat content shall be indented and expressed as grams per serving to the ..."
2. Second Report of the Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of ...by Scott M. Grundy by Scott M. Grundy (1997)
"When animal fats are decreased as part of the Step I and Step II Diets, a larger
portion of monounsaturated fat can come from vegetable oils such as olive ..."
3. Alternative Medicine: Expanding Medical Horizons by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Olive oil is a monounsaturated fat, meaning that somewhere along the fat, ...
Substituting monounsaturated fats, such as olive oil, for saturated fat in the ..."
4. So You Have High Blood Cholesterol by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"monounsaturated fat and polyunsaturated fat are two kinds of unsaturated fat.
When used in place of saturated fat, monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats ..."
5. Current Issues in Women's Health: An Fda Consumer Special Report (1993)
"The good news is polyunsaturated and monounsaturated may actually lower blood
cholesterol levels. The diet and health report recommends that not more than ..."
6. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"In men 17.3% of total energy was provided by saturated fat, 15.2% by monounsaturated
fat and 7.5% by polyunsaturated fat. The fat intake in women was very ..."
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