cereal Test

CEREAL TEST
Trying different tests on cereal
STARCH TEST
 1st I took cereal, mashed it into a powder and put it in a test tube
 2nd I put water and iodine solution and mixed it together
 3rd I put a little water into it
Result: the solution turned black
Conclusion: starch is present
PROTEIN TEST
 1st I took cereal, mashed it to a powder and put it in a test tube
 2nd I took biuret solution A and biuret solution B and added it to
the test tube
Result: turned dark blue
Conclusion: protein is present
FAT TEST
 1st I took cereal and mashed it into a powder
 2nd I rubbed it onto a filter paper
Result: if you hold the paper up to the light, it turns translucent
Conclusion: cereal contains fat
HOW IS CEREAL GOOD FOR
OUR BODY?
 Cereal is full of carbohydrates which gives us energy
 Milk contains calcium which gives you strong hair, teeth and bones
 Fiber helps you swallow food
 Protein helps you grow
RESOURCES
 Doing tests
 Big book of knowledge by DK
 Encyclopedia of science by DK
HOW CEREAL GETS
DIGESTED
INGREDIENTS OF MY
CEREAL
 Oats rye sugar dry fruit coconut vegetable oil rice dextrin
soluble fiber wheat corn pumpkin seed almond salt wheat bran
milk and citric acid