Relate to the Biochemical Deconstruction of an Egg Sandwich
Whether teaching about the types of macromolecules or discussing the process of digestion, an egg sandwich can make everything a bit more fun.
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Lipids are incredible. Defined based on the physical property of (in)solubility, lipids are naturally occurring compounds that are quintessential for life. In our cells, for example, lipids provide physical barriers, act as messengers, provide energy, and even help provide a mechanism for intracellular and extracellular transport. In addition, lipids can be quite tasty!