3. Look at the label for Lindt chocolate bar below.a. Does this product contain animal fat? How can you tell? b. If I were extremely allergic to all tree nuts, would this product be safe to eat? Why or why not? LindtLindtExpertly CraftedWith The Finest IngredientsNutrition Factsabout 4.5 servings per containerServing size 7 pieces (29g)Amount per servingCalories 160% Daily ValueTotal Fat 10gSaturated Fat 5gTrans Fat OgCholesterol 5mgSodium 30mgTotal Carbohydrate 15gDietary Fiber OgTotal Sugars 14gVitamin D OmcgIron Omg 0%Includes 11g Added Sugars 22%Protein 3g13%25%The % Daily Value Meserving of fooda day used for general nutrition advice2%1%5%0%Calcium 76mg 6%Potas. 110mg 2%chantindet 2.000 caloriesMay contain milk and tree nuts.Keep cool (60-68° F) and dry.INGREDIENTS: Sugar, cocoa butter,hazelnuts, milk, chocolate, skim milk,soy lecithin (emulsifier), barley maltpowder, artificial flavor.

Answered: 3. Look at the label for Lindt…

Biochemistry

9th Edition

ISBN:9781319114671

Author:Lubert Stryer, Jeremy M. Berg, John L. Tymoczko, Gregory J. Gatto Jr.

Publisher:Lubert Stryer, Jeremy M. Berg, John L. Tymoczko, Gregory J. Gatto Jr.

Chapter1: Biochemistry: An Evolving Science

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1P

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3. Look at the label for Lindt chocolate bar below.

a. Does this product contain animal fat? How can you tell?

b. If I were extremely allergic to all tree nuts, would this product be safe to eat? Why or why not?

Lindt
Lindt
Expertly Crafted
With The Finest Ingredients
Nutrition Facts
about 4.5 servings per container
Serving size 7 pieces (29g)
Amount per serving
Calories 160
% Daily Value
Total Fat 10g
Saturated Fat 5g
Trans Fat Og
Cholesterol 5mg
Sodium 30mg
Total Carbohydrate 15g
Dietary Fiber Og
Total Sugars 14g
Vitamin D Omcg
Iron Omg 0%
Includes 11g Added Sugars 22%
Protein 3g
13%
25%
The % Daily Value Me
serving of food
a day used for general nutrition advice
2%
1%
5%
0%
Calcium 76mg 6%
Potas. 110mg 2%
chantin
det 2.000 calories
May contain milk and tree nuts.
Keep cool (60-68° F) and dry.
INGREDIENTS: Sugar, cocoa butter,
hazelnuts, milk, chocolate, skim milk,
soy lecithin (emulsifier), barley malt
powder, artificial flavor.

Expert Solution

Step 1

(a)Plants and Animals have quite a difference in theor metabolic pathways. As a result of which certain metabolites concentration is different in both the groups and sometimes a particular metabolite might not be present in a group at all.

Such is the case with Cholesterol. This is an important fatty compound responsible for steroidal hormone-formation in ONLY animals. It's presence as an ingredient in the given product suggests that the animals fat has been used in making the following product.