Question

Every cycle of β-oxidation produces ____________

(a) 1 FAD, 1 NAD^+ and 2 CO2 molecules

(b) 1 FADH2, 1 NADH and 1 acetyl co-A

(c) 1 FADH2, 1 NAD^+ and 1 acetyl co-A

(d) 1 FAD, 1 NADH and 2 CO2 molecules

Answer 1

Correct option is (b) 1 FADH2, 1 NADH and 1 acetyl co-A

Best explanation: Every cycle of β-oxidation produces 1 FADH2, 1 NADH and 1 acetyl co-A.