Core Practical: Food Tests (Edexcel GCSE Biology): Flashcards

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Core Practical: Food Tests
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Reagent for starch test

Iodine solution

Positive starch test colour

Blue-black

Reagent for reducing sugars

Benedict's solution

Positive reducing sugars colour

Blue to cloudy orange or brick red

Benedict's test water bath temp.

95°C

Protein test reagent name

Biuret reagent

Positive protein test colour

Mauve or purple

Lipid test reagent

Ethanol

Positive lipid test appearance

Milky-white emulsion

Name of lipid test

Emulsion test

Nutrients in beef

Proteins and lipids

Nutrients in vegetable oil

Lipids

Nutrients in rice

Starch

Nutrients in breakfast cereal

Starch, reducing sugars, and lipids

Safety gear for potassium hydroxide

Eye protection

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