Biuret test Flashcards

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1
Q

How do you test for protein?

A

Add crushed food sample
Add biuret solution
Solution goes from light blue to purple if present

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2
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What colour shows a positive test for the biuret test

A

Purple/Mauve

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3
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What colour shows a negative test for the biuret test

A

Remains a light blue colour,

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