Lipids are fatty compounds that perform a range of essential functions in the body. Phospholipids, steroids, and triglycerides are examples of lipids. Although lipids play an essential role in the ...

They're liquid at room temperature, vegetable oil for example. When you try to mix lipids with water, it's very difficult to get them to mix, so they're insoluble. So we've got various different ...

Lipids are molecules that contain hydrocarbons and make up the building blocks of the structure and function of living cells. Examples of lipids include fats, oils, waxes, certain vitamins (such ...