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Food and Nutrition in Humans 1
Food and Nutrition in Humans 1
Humans
Reducing sugar Add Benedict’s solution and heat Blue-green, yellow, orange red
precipitate
Fat or Oil Test 1. Rub or place a drop on absorbent paper Grease spot (translucent)
Test 2.
i) Add alcohol and shake White emulsion
ii) Pour clean liquid into water
Complete the following table to indicate where and
in what forms the named organisms store food
Sugar cane
Irish potato
Onion
Mango
Protein Present
Add Benedict’s
solution and heat
Blue-black colour
Essay Type
(a) State clearly how you would test a sample of
flour for
(b) Include the apparatus and materials you would
use
(c) Describe the procedure and the results expected
if positive
Starch
Reducing Sugar
Protein
Fat
TYPE OF STORAGE AREA EXAMPLE TYPE OF FOOD
STORAGE ORGAN STORED