Food tests

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What is the food test for starch?
Put food on a dropping tile, add 2 drops of iodine.
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What color(s) does it go if it tests positive for starch
Blue/black
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What color does it go if it tests negative for starch?
Orange
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What is the test for glucose?
Put food in a test tube, add 1cm cubed of Benedicts solution then heat in a water bath
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What color does it go if it tests positive for glucose?
Brick red
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What color does it go if it tests negative for starch?
Blue
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What is the test for protein?
Put food in a test tube then add 1cm cubed of dilute sodium hydroxide, followed by 4-5 drops of copper sulphate
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What color does it go if protein is present?
Purple
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What color does it go if there’s no protein present?
Blue
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What is the test for lipids?
Mix food with 2cm cubed of water in a test tube then add 4 drops of Sudanil
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What color does it go if lipids are present?
Milky
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What color does it go if no lipids are present?
Clear/colourless
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