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Food Chemistry

Chemistry terms and concepts from the food unit.

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limiting reactantused up first in reaction and determines the amount of product
excess reactantreactant that is left over in a reaction
theoretical yieldthe maximum amount of product possible based on the limiting reactant
proteinsbuilders in body, made of amino acids
amino acidshave amine and carboxylic acid groups
amine / amino groupR-NH2 functional group
carboxylic acidR-COOH functional group
peptide bondbond between two amino acids
condensation reactionwater is produced as amino acids form a protein with a peptide bond
macromineralsinorganic compound that body needs larger doses of (calcium)
fat-soluble vitaminsorganic compound stored in fat (not needed daily), A D E K
water-soluble vitaminsorganic compounds that dissolves in water (needed daily), B C
microminerals (trace minerals)inorganic compounds that body needs small doses of (iodine)
aldehydeR-COH functional group
vitamin Cascorbic acid
titrationtechnique used to determine amount of a substance present
endpointchange in color during a titration (limiting reactant is gone)
complete proteincontains all eight essential amino acids
enzymesare proteins

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