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How does fat affect the precipitation of proteins?

I am doing an experiment using milk, heavy cream, and vinegar. We are trying to precipitate proteins from milk and heavy cream. When I did the experiment with milk, it was very quick reaction and ...
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Can I use Sunflower oil to make soap?

When reading about making glycerine soap, the recipes suggested to melt animal fat and mix it with $\ce{NaOH}$. Could I use Sunflower oil instead? Or a olive oil for nice flavor? Is heating necessary ...
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