Are Saturated Fatty Acids Commonly Found in Plants? The Surprising Truth
                                
                                
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                                A common misconception is that all plant-based fats are unsaturated and liquid at room temperature, while saturated fats come exclusively from animal sources. This raises an important question: are saturated fatty acids commonly found in plants, and to what extent?