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(food tests)

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1
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What are the 4 food tests?

A

Iodine for starch
Benedict for reducing sugars
Biuret for Protein
Ethanol for Lipids

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What is the negative color for Iodine test for starch

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Yellow/Brown

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3
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What is the positive color for Iodine test for starch

A

Black

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4
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What is the negative color for Benedict test for sugar/glucose

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light blue

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5
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What is the positive color for Benedict test for sugar/glucose

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Range of colors
green- trace
yellow- low
orange- moderate
brick red- high

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6
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What is the negative color for Ethanol test for Lipids

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colorless

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7
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What is the positive color for Ethanol test for Lipids

A

cloudy emulsion

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8
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What is the negative color for Biuret test for Protein

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blue

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9
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What is the positive color for Biuret test for Protein

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Purple

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10
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What does Iodine test for?

A

Starch

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11
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What does Biuret test for?

A

Protein

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12
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What does Emulsion (ethanol) test for?

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Lipids (fats)

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13
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What does Benedict test for?

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Reducing Sugar/ Glucose (concentration)

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14
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Method for Iodine test for starch

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  1. Place food samples on spotting tile
  2. Number each sample
  3. Add two drops of iodine solution to each sample
  4. Record color of solution
    -safety: safety goggle + lab coat
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Method for Biuret test for Protein

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  1. Place sample food in test tubes and number them
  2. Add 2 cm^3 (20 drops) of biuret reagent to samples
    (if food is dry add 5 drops of distilled water
  3. Record color of reagent
    -safety: safety goggles + lab coat
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16
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Method for Emulsion (ethanol) test for Lipids (fats)

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  1. Place food samples in a test tube and number them
  2. Add 2 cm^3 (20 drops) of ethanol to the food samples
  3. Shake the tube for 10 seconds
  4. Pour sample into tube of distilled water
  5. Record the color of reagent
    safety: safety goggles + lab coat
17
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Method for Benedict’s test for reducing sugars

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  1. Place food samples in a boiling tube and number them
  2. Add 2 cm^3 (20 drops) of Benedict reagent to food samples
  3. Place the tube into a boiling water bath (carefully)
  4. Leave for 3-4 minutes
  5. Remove carefully with a test tube holder
  6. Record color of the reagent
    -safety: safety goggles + lab coat + avoid contact with skin