fat

esters of three fatty acid chains and the alcohol glycerol, one of the three main macronutrients, also known as triglycerides
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fat

Summary

fat is a nutrient group[1]. fat draws 1,916 Wikipedia views per month (nutrient_group category, ranking #2 of 4).[2]

Key Facts

  • fat's instance of is recorded as nutrient group[3].
  • fat is a type of mixture[4].
  • fat is a type of material[5].
  • fat's Commons category is recorded as Fat[6].
  • fat comprises glyceride[7].
  • fat's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Fat[8].
  • fat's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
  • fat's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[10].
  • fat's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[11].
  • fat's topic has template is recorded as Template:Fats and oils[12].
  • fat's topic has template is recorded as Template:Fats[13].
  • fat's different from is recorded as glyceride[14].
  • fat's different from is recorded as triglyceride[15].
  • fat's different from is recorded as lipid[16].
  • fat's different from is recorded as adipose tissue[17].
  • fat's different from is recorded as grease[18].
  • fat's different from is recorded as oil[19].
  • fat's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[20].
  • fat's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Medicine[21].

Body

Definition and Type

fat's instance of is recorded as nutrient group[3]. Recorded subclass of include mixture[4] and material[5].

Use and Application

fat comprises glyceride[7].

Influence

Things named for fat include fatberg[22].

Why It Matters

fat draws 1,916 Wikipedia views per month (nutrient_group category, ranking #2 of 4).[2] fat has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] fat is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

Entities named for fat include fatberg[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [22] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of nutrient group
    Topic's main category Category:Fat
    Aliases
    Has parts
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|10 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 4153, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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