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How are triglycerides made up of

How are triglycerides made up of?

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Triglycerides, oils or fats, are made up of three molecules of fatty acids bound to 1 molecule of glycerol. Hydroxyls of each and every one of the three fatty acids and all hydrogen of the hydroxyls of the glycerol join to form three molecules of water which are liberated.

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