Food Test RP Flashcards
1
Q
How do you test for sugar? And what indicator do you use 
A
When it’s heated, the solution will change from blue green to yellow red  use Benedict regent 
2
Q
How to test for starch 
A
When you drop iodine solution, it should change to blue black colour to represent starch
3
Q
How to test for protein?
A
You put a drop of biuret solution it will change from blue to pink purple if it has protein
4
Q
How to test for lipids?
A
Drop Sudan solution if it has lipids it will separate and the top layer will turn bright red.