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By adding sulphuric acid to remove it from the proteins, (sped up by addition of amyl alcohol , waterbath at 65 degree and a centrifuge all in a butyometer(spelling?).....

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Q: How is the Gerber method of fat estimation done?
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Why fat estimation by Gerber's method is an exothermic reaction?

when water from milk and acid are mixed , large amount of heat is generated thus this is an exothermic reaction, hence it is advised to add milk slowly from the sides of the tube


Why 1075 ml of milk is used for fat test by Gerber method?

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What are the Gerber test milk analysis procedures?

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What is the difference between the muffin method and the biscuit method?

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What method uses half the fat or flour?

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What is the method for finding fat in foods?

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