Saturated Fatty Acid

Preferred Label : Saturated Fatty Acid;

NCIt related terms : saturated fat;

Alternative definition : CRCH: A class of dietary fatty acids containing no double bonds.; NCI-GLOSS: A type of fat with certain chemical properties that is usually solid at room temperature. Most saturated fats come from animal food products, but some plant oils, such as palm and coconut oil, also contain high levels. Eating saturated fat increases the level of cholesterol in the blood and the risk of heart disease.;

Unit used : g;

Chemical formula : Straight-chain compounds of general formula CH3(CH2)nCOOH;

ChEBI ID : CHEBI:26607;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000463732;

Details

Origin ID

C68421;

UMLS CUI

C0597423;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Saturated fat (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- dietary fats [MedlinePlus Topic]
- fat saturation [Radlex concept]
- fatty acids [MeSH Descriptor]
- saturated fatty acids [Artificial nutrition thesaurus concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Saturated fatty acid (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Saturated fatty acids [LOINC component]
- fatty acids, saturated [MeSH concept]
- saturated fatty acid, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Food [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Saturated fat (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Saturated fatty acid (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Saturated fatty acids [LOINC component]
- fatty acids, saturated [MeSH concept]
- saturated fatty acid, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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