Palmitic acid: Palmitic acid, also called cetyl acid or hexadecanoic acid, is one of the most common saturated fatty acids in animals and plants. It is often symbolized by the numbers 16:0 to indicate that it has 16 carbons and no ethylenic bonds.
Animal fat contains 20-30% palmitic acid. It is also found in abundance in certain vegetable fats such as palm oil (which contains 35 to 45%), a saturated vegetable fat often used...
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