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Tryglyceride(s)

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Made up of 3 fatty acid molecules attached to a gyclerol molecule, tryglyceride is a type of fat found in the blood and stored in the body. Most fats in foods are triglycerides. Humans can obtain triglycerides from food but the liver produces it too.

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