Protiens Flashcards

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What are protiens

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Protiens are essential nutrients for the body

whitch are one of the building blocks of body tissue

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What’s step 1 of testing for protien in foods

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Take a small quantity of a source of protien - beans , poultry

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What’s step 2

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Mash the beans as finely as possible

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4
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What’s step 3

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Add a few drops of copper sulfate solution

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5
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What is copper sulfate

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Coper sulfate is a fungicide used to controll bacterial and fungal diseases on fruit , vegetable, nut and field crops

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What’s step 4

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Then add a few drops of sodium hydroxide solution

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7
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What’s sodium hydroxide solution

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Sodium hydroxide is a very irritant and corrosive liquid

and a main ingredient for drain and oven cleaners

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What’s step 5

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If the substance turns purple then it confirms that there is protien in the substance

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