They are fat molecules that have no double bonds between carbon. Because they are saturated with hydrogen.
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The answer to this question is Personal taste.
As every one has his or her own love for food and a difference in their taste they would obviously take the most time in selecting a dish or the ingredients to prepare a dish that suits their taste buds.
Whether those ingredients are a little far away they will go and buy them so that the food they eat should please them.
A and B probably take the longest