Food Tests Flashcards
(15 cards)
What colour does iodine food test start as
Orange
What colour does iodine food test end as
Black
What colour does Benedicts solution start as
Blue or green/yellow
What colour does Benedicts solution end as
Orange or brick-red
What colour does Biurets reagent start as
Blue
What colour does Biurets reagent end as
Purple
What food test is iodine used for
Starch
What food test is Benedicts used for
Sugars
What food test is Biurets used for
Protein
What colour does ethanol food test start as
Clear
What colour does ethanol food test end as
Sudan III?
Cloudy
Brick-red layer on top
What is food test ethanol/ sudan III used for
Lipids
What does Amylase break down
To what?
Starch
Glucose
What does Protease break down
To what?
Protein
Amino acids
What does Lipase break down
To what?
Fats
Fatty acids/glycerol