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Food. Carbohydrates. Food Groups. Proteins. Fats and Oils. Vitamins. Minerals. Carbohydrates. Starch and Sugars Also fibre (Called roughage-to make you gooooooooo!) Used for energy. Add Iodine solution. Blue-black colour appears. Test for Starch. Solution Containing Starch.
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Carbohydrates Food Groups Proteins Fats and Oils Vitamins Minerals
Carbohydrates • Starch and Sugars • Also fibre (Called roughage-to make you gooooooooo!) • Used for energy
Add Iodine solution Blue-black colour appears Test for Starch Solution Containing Starch
Benedict’s solution Orange colour appears Test for Glucose Heat it up Solution Containing Reducing Sugar
Proteins • Meat, Eggs, Cheese and Beans. • Used to repair the body and grow new cells.
Copper (II) Sulphate Solution Sodium Hydroxide Dilute Test for Protein Solution Containing Protein Violet Colour
Fats and Oils • Converted to energy • Also used for insulation • Brown paper test – Rub it on Clear patch on brown paper proves food contains oils Food
Minerals • Simple elements needed for specific functions Calcium for………. Teeth and Bones Iron for…………. Blood Cells
Vitamins • More complicated chemicals used in the body • Vitamin C……..Skin (LackScurvy) • Vitamin B1……Nerves (BeriBeri) • Vitamin D……..Bones (Rickets)
Food Pyramid A balanced diet includes all the food groups in the proportions of the pyramid
Heat Proof - Food has energy Burn food (A peanut in-fact) it heats up water Must be an energy conversion FOOD HAS ENERGY Peanut