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(Solved): Olestra is a calorie-free fat that is synthesized by reacting sucrose with fatty acids. What is th ...
Olestra is a calorie-free fat that is synthesized by reacting sucrose with fatty acids. What is the maximum number of fatty acid molecules that can crosslink with the sucrose molecule? Sucrose (disaccharide)
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Ans: When sucrose and fatty acids are combined, polyester is created, a calo