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Why does iodine react with starch and not the breakdown product?
Iodine forms a complex with starch molecules, resulting in a deep blue-black color. The breakdown products of starch, such as glucose, do not have the right structure to form a complex with iodine, so they do not produce the same color change when mixed with iodine.
How will you measure how quickly the amylase breaks down the starch?
You can measure the rate of starch breakdown by regularly sampling the solution over time and using a test, such as iodine, to track the disappearance of starch. Record the time it takes for the solution to no longer show a blue color, indicating complete starch breakdown. Calculate the rate of breakdown by analyzing the change in color intensity over time.
Is dextrinization the same with gelatinization?
No, dextrinization and gelatinization are not the same. Dextrinization is the breakdown of starch molecules into smaller dextrin molecules through heat, while gelatinization is the swelling and bursting of starch granules in water, leading to the thickening of a mixture.
What reacts with iodine to produce a blue-black color?
Starch molecules react with iodine to produce a blue-black color. This reaction is commonly used as a test for the presence of starch in a substance.
What is the organic compound found in the urine and derived from the breakdown of protein?
Urea is the organic compound found in urine that is derived from the breakdown of protein. It is produced in the liver and excreted by the kidneys.
What does the breakdown of starch produce?
The breakdown of starch produces glucose molecules, which can be used by cells as a source of energy through cellular respiration.
How amylase breakdown starch?
To test starch: To test starch you take the food sample, and add iodine solution if the colour turns black this means starch is present. To test for protein: To test for protein, you take the food sample and add Biuret A and Biuret B and shake, if the colour turns lilac this means that protein is present.
What protein speeds up certain chemical reactions?
Amylase helps speed up breakdown of starch molecules.
Does pea protein have starch?
Protein is not a starch.
Why is there little or no digestion of starch in the stomach A. mucus inhibits starch breakdown B Stomach enzymes are dysfunctional C should not be eaten with protein D. salivary enzymes don't work?
The answer is B
Why does iodine react with starch and not the breakdown product?
Iodine forms a complex with starch molecules, resulting in a deep blue-black color. The breakdown products of starch, such as glucose, do not have the right structure to form a complex with iodine, so they do not produce the same color change when mixed with iodine.
3 examples of catabolic processes and 3 examples of anabolic processes?
(1)breakdown of protein to amino acid (2)breakdown of starch into glycerol or fatty acid (3)decaying of organic substance
Is quinoa classified as a starch or a protein?
Quinoa is classified as a protein, not a starch.
What is the name of the short chains of glucose units that result from starch breakdown?
What is the name of the short chains of glucose units that result from starch breakdown?
Is starch a carbohydrate protein or lipid?
Starch is a carbohydrate
What enzyme catalyzes the digestion of starch?
Lactase catalyzes the breakdown of lactose. It would probably not catalyze the breakdown of starch because enzymes are SPECIFIC and are typically named for the substrate that it acts on. Amylase is the enzyme that catalyzes the breakdown of starch. (Named so because in plants, starch is stored in the amyloplasts)
How does dextrin affect the human body?
from the breakdown of starch
