Non-essential lipids include certain fatty acids that the body can synthesize and does not require from dietary sources. For example, saturated fatty acids and some monounsaturated fatty acids, like oleic acid, are considered non-essential because the body can produce them. Additionally, cholesterol, while often discussed in dietary contexts, is also synthesized by the liver and thus classified as non-essential.
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