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What is a triglyceride made up of?
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a. Glycerol and three fatty acids. The fatty acids can all be the same or they can be different.
b. Glycerol and three fatty acids. The fatty acids must all be the same.
c. Glycerol and three carbohydrates. The carbohydrates must all be the same.
d. Glycerol and three carbohydrates. The carbohydrates can all be the same or they can be different.
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