Question

what is the basic structure of a triglyceride? 1 three fatty acids and a glycerol 2 two fatty acids and a glycerol 3 four fatty acids and a glycerol 4 one fatty acid and a glycerol

Explanation:

Triglycerides are lipids formed by the esterification of three fatty acid molecules with one glycerol molecule. So the correct structure is three fatty acids and a glycerol.

Answer:

1. Three fatty acids and a glycerol