Food Tests Flashcards
1
Q
What is the food test for protein?
A
Buiret solution
Blue-> Purple
2
Q
What is the food test for starch?
A
Iodine Solution
Orange -> Blue/Black
3
Q
What is the food test for sugars?
A
Benedict’s solution in test tube surrounded by hot water.
Blue->Green/Yellow/Red
4
Q
What is the food test of lipids?
A
Ethanol
Gently Shake test tube
Colourless->Cloudy emulsion