Which one of the following options describes a triglyceride?

• Correct answer
  A

  Three fatty acid chains linked to a molecule of glycerol
• B

  Three glycerol molecules linked to a fatty acid chain
• C

  Three saturated fatty acid chains linked to a molecule of cholesterol
• D

  Three glyceride molecules linked to a molecule of phospholipid

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'A'.