19) Explain the terms: i. Monoglyceride ii. Diglyceride iii. Triglyceride

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1. Monoglycerides are chemical compound made up of one fatty acid unit and one glycerine unit. Example: Monolaurin.
2. Diglyceride is a chemical compound made up of two fatty acid unit and one glycerine unit. Example: diacylglycerol.
3. Tryglyceride is a chemical compound made up of three fatty acid units and one glycerine unit. Example: Tristearin.
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