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Brittanyd9008

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Distinguish between cis and trans configuration of fats.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Tenderness in pastry is favored by
 
  (1) flakiness, (2) decreased hydration of gluten, (3) increased hydration of gluten, (4) 1 and 2, (5) 1 and 3


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Reply #1 on: Aug 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

These are two isomers of fat. The cis configuration consists of hydrogen attached to carbon atoms on the same side of the double bond. It has a lower melting point. The trans configuration consists of hydrogen atoms attached to carbon atoms on the opposite sides of the double bond. It has a higher melting point.

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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