Which compounds are included in lipids?

Lipids include:

Fats (triglycerides) → Found in butter, meat, dairy

Oils → Found in olive oil, fish oil

Waxes → Found in beeswax, earwax

Phospholipids → Make up cell membranes

Steroids → Include cholesterol, hormones (estrogen, testosterone)

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