What is a monosaccharide and its chemical composition

Reference no: EM132393857

Assignment: 1. Using the graph that you created in Graph 1 as a reference, where should the pipet float if the solution was a 13.0% sugar solution? How do you know this?

2. Using the graph that you created in Graph 1 as a reference, determine the carbohydrate content of the three beverages that you measured with your hydrometer.

3. Describe how your results compare to those listed on the food labels for the three beverages (recorded in Data Table 2). Calculate the percent error for each and show your work.

4. What is a monosaccharide and what is its chemical composition?

5. Why do food industries need to determine carbohydrate content? How many Calories are in 1 gram of carbohydrates?

6. How are carbohydrates separated from fats and proteins in foods that contain all three macronutrients?

7. Describe two methods for calculating carbohydrate content that were not used in this laboratory.

8. Define the relative density of a substance. Describe how you used the relative density to determine the carbohydrate content of the three unknown substances.

Reference no: EM132393857

Questions Cloud

Write a research paper about an Application Security : Write a research paper about an Application Security research paper topic - Security Assessments, enhancements and evaluations of the applications

Discuss the nursing intervention with example : Obtain copies of recent mainstream nursing journals (e.g. american journal of nursing, nursing, rn). Examine practice based focused articles and try.

Does the mean or median provide a better summary of data : Does the mean or median provide a better summary of the data? State which measure is the better statistic in this case and explain how you know that.

Model and format to the marketing team current machine : The new photocopier has arrived and it is a different make, model and format to the marketing team's current machine.

What is a monosaccharide and its chemical composition : What is a monosaccharide and what is its chemical composition? Why do food industries need to determine carbohydrate content? How many Calories are in 1 gram.

Which kind of emotional response to socialization : Given a choice, which kind of emotional response to socialization would employers prefer to elicit from newly initiated employees, and why?

What are the main financial risk management issues : What are the main financial risk management issues that Cathy and the rest of the management team at Kilgore need to focus on?

Discuss and debate on the nursing : Public health nurses can provide trauma-informed care to clients as a way to connect and improve mental, physical, and emotional health.

Give an example of a risk management strategy : Give an example of a risk management strategy that can be used to manage intellectual property risks inherent in strategic planning.

User Account

All Pages