Triglycerides contain ____.

A) fatty acids only
B) phosphate groups only
C) glycerol only
D) fatty acids and phosphate groups
E) glycerol and fatty acids

Triglycerides

A type of fat found in the blood, originating from foods or produced by the body, used for energy storage.

Fatty Acids

Long-chain hydrocarbons found in fats and oils that are sources of energy, important in diet and metabolism.

Glycerol

A simple sugar alcohol compound that forms the backbone of triglycerides, which are the primary components of plant and animal fats and oils.