Food Tests
Carbohydrate test: Complex (Starch)

 •Add a few drops of Iodine.




 •Positive test result: Light brown solution turns black.
Food Tests
Carbohydrate test: Simple (Glucose)

•Add a few drops of Benedict’s solution and heat gently.




•Positive test result: Light blue solution turns brick red.
Food Tests
Protein test

•Add a few drops of Biuret A and Biuret B solution.




•Positive test result: Light blue solution turns lilac.

Food tests

  • 1.
    Food Tests Carbohydrate test:Complex (Starch) •Add a few drops of Iodine. •Positive test result: Light brown solution turns black.
  • 2.
    Food Tests Carbohydrate test:Simple (Glucose) •Add a few drops of Benedict’s solution and heat gently. •Positive test result: Light blue solution turns brick red.
  • 3.
    Food Tests Protein test •Adda few drops of Biuret A and Biuret B solution. •Positive test result: Light blue solution turns lilac.