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Thursday, 9 August 2018

Testing For Carbohydrates

Testing for simple sugars

Aim
I want to find out how to test for simples sugars

Equipment 


  • Bunsen burner
  • test tube tongs
  • benedicts solution
  • food samples
  • test tubes
  • Safety Glasses

Method

1. Place about 2ml of the sample in a test tube
2. Add 3-5 drops of iodine and mix

Results
we started with the colour blue (Benedicts solution) to a yellow colour to an orange/red colour















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