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All forms of cooking reduce vitamin C levels in foods. Pasteurized apple, orange, grape,
pomegranate, tomato and carrot juices contain substantial amounts of the minerals potassium,
phosphorus and magnesium. Also colour blind people might not be able to tell the difference
between the blue at the start and the pink at the end. This resource hasn't been reviewed yet To
ensure quality for our reviews, only customers who have purchased this resource can review it
Report this resource to let us know if it violates our terms and conditions. The fascinating topic of
human skin color is examined in this article from Muse magazine. The usual dose is around 2000 mg
daily and 2000 mg of bioflavonoids. - Vitamin C help s iron absorption. I didn’t notice any changes
in smell or any scents at all; I also didn’t hear anything when I was doing these labs. Also when
considering the convenience of the store bought Tropicana verse the effort and time taken into
juicing fresh oranges Tropicana clearly is the better choice. There is no risk of overdose on vitamin C
from food but you can overdose on vitamin C tablets, this causes indigestion, diarrhea, sickness and
insomnia. Vitamin C serum is really a good topical application to wear your face to protect from UV
cell. Therefore, in this experiment, we will be looking for the volume of drink required to decolourise
the DCPIP. Students will use a dichlorophenolindophenol (DCPIP) solution and a vitamin C
standard to determine the amount of vitamin C in different juices. The decision was made to
improvise, and use the juice of an orange, squeezed just prior to testing. This was created with an
aim to help students write up their reports and teachers to create the perfect answer keys. When all
the acid has been consumed any excess dye turns the solution pink. (Rastogi, 2005). Assumption
Only the ascorbic acid or vitamin C in the drink will react with the dye. They may have been
pasteurised, for example, to give them a longer shelf-life. The minerals help with electrolyte
replenishment, like a. As long as I don’t eat or drink any sugar, since sugar tends to knock out our
white blood cell activity in our. Here in part one she discusses building blocks such as vitamins,
minerals, carbohydrates, and water. No this is not a reasonable amount of oranges, considering that if
Tropicana actually used that many oranges in their product the vitamin C content would be much
higher as we can see from the lab results in Table 4, fresh orange juice contains a significantly higher
amount of ascorbic acid. The DCPIP will be measured accurately using smaller intervals on the
measuring cylinder and the pipette. This resource hasn't been reviewed yet To ensure quality for our
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know if it violates our terms and conditions. Through discussion and handouts, they will be
introduced to the basics regarding the vitamins and minerals we get from eating healthy foods. The
end point is then taken to be when the dye turns colorless. I accomplished this task by following
various procedures which gave me a result to see if my test was negative or positive. Students use
beverages that have a large, definite difference of vitamin C content to facilitate the qualitative
decision of color change made. Learners examine the importance of vitamin c in their diets and the
sources that it comes from. Minute maid contains 87mg of ascorbic acid per serving which is a daily
% value of 147.2%. This result could be considered accurate aswell. A safety eye mask will also be
worn as an extra precaution.
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Students analyze various beverages to determine vitamin C content. Determination of the vitamin C
content (ascorbic acid) of a commercial vita. Linus Pauling, the winner of 2 Nobel Prizes, claims that
we should intake large doses of vitamin C a day which he think that it may help to prevent common
cold. Continue to add drops of the vitamin C solution until the blue colour of the DCPIP has just
disappeared. 3. Reviews Select overall rating (no rating) Your rating is required to reflect your
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Previous Carousel Next What is Scribd. Q2. How did each of the 4 commercial brands compare with
regard to claimed. They learn the importance of comparing results across. Even before its discovery
in 1932, physicians recognized that there must be a compound in citrus fruits preventing scurv y, a
disease that killed as many as two million sailors between 1500 and 1800. Vitamin C also acts as a
reducing agent in many metabolic processes, including synthesis of enzymes and hormones. They
accomplish this task by adding DCPIP solution to the samples until the blue color of the DCPIP
persists. Repeat, adding 0.1ml vit C solution and gently shaking until the DCPIP solution is
decolourised. This was created with an aim to help students write up their reports and teachers to
create the perfect answer keys. Use the syringe to drop 0.1ml juice into test tube 1, then gently shake
the test tube. The usual dose is about 3000 mg per day in 3 divided doses. Store bought orange juice
is pasteurized, meaning it is heated to a certain temperature to kill off bacteria and then cooled back
down. The students might investigate the vitamin C content of a range of different juices to
determine which contain the highest level of the vitamin. Then I added about 1cm of glucose to a
new test tu. Unlocking the Power of ChatGPT and AI in Testing - A Real-World Look, present.
Perhaps experiments could be done with different light or temperature conditions. Important source
of knowledge at education of scientific subjects. This process is far less disruptive to the biological
molecules found in the fresh juice, therefore it retains more of its nutritional content, then store
bought juice. Also, the distilled water did not decolourise the DCPIP, which means it was the traces
of vitamin C which decolourised the DCPIP. It Covers it's various application and uses in various
industry and health care. Furthermore, vit C solution should be kept cool, as “the rate of oxidation
increases rapidly with the temperature” (Ramsden, 1995). When carrying out this investigation with
Year 9 students we used 0.5ml of DCPIP in a boiling tube with 0.5ml of the fruit juice added at a
time, until decolourisation occurred. It highlights a study done by a pair of scientists on the
relationships among strength of sunlight, vitamins, and melanin in the skin. The empirical formula is
C6H806, and the molecular weight is 176.13. Although the results fit the expected trend, they are not
very precise, which means that they could be far from the actual value.
The standard deviations for minute maid, Tropicana and fresh squeezed juice were all above 1,
suggesting that the data found for those samples varied significantly in numerical values. To link
more directly with the story on the activity sheet, students could test the vitamin C levels in the juice
and compare the level with the quantity stated on the product. Titration is a process that is used to
find the concentration of acid, in this example it is ascorbic, acid ascorbic acid is also known as
vitamin C. These were limitations in our experiment, which could be reversed to produce more
accuracy in our results. This evaporation would lower the water content of the solution and increase
of concentration of ascorbic acid in the solution. I will also run a control experiment with distilled
water, to show that it is the Vitamin C that is decolourising the DCPIP and nothing else. (Water
contains 0% of Vit C). There may also be ways of “locking in” ascorbic acid so that it does not
oxidise with exposure to air. Then I added a few drops of Iodine solution to the sample. The standard
deviation was found for each sample use using the class data (see table 4). Ester-C is claimed to
become a lot better than regular vitamin C as it does stay inside the body. Determination of the
vitamin C content (ascorbic acid) of a commercial vita. Prophylaxis and treatment of scurvy and as a
dietary supplement. The fascinating topic of human skin color is examined in this article from Muse
magazine. The vitamin c content of bottled lemon juice was 0.25 which meant it required a large
volume 24 cm3 of juice to decolourise, whereas orange drink only required 1.45cm3 as it had high
vitamin c content 4.1. The DCPIP will be measured accurately using smaller intervals on the
measuring cylinder and the pipette. Therefore concentrated fruit juice has had its water removed
(probably for ease of transportation) then had water re-added (reconstituted) before packaging. Write
a review Update existing review Submit review Cancel It's good to leave some feedback. These five
species live in tropical regions where vitamin C is readily available, so their bodies can concentrate on
synthesizing other useful substances ensuring for survival. Microwaving and stir-frying reduce
vitamin loss because they cook food quickly. Humans and other primates and some species lack the
enzyme l- gulonolacton e oxidase which is capable of catalyzing the conversion of glucose to vitamin
C, so need to eat in the diet. Students will use a dichlorophenolindophenol (DCPIP) solution and a
vitamin C standard to determine the amount of vitamin C in different juices. During this time
evaporation could have taken place. Perhaps experiments could be done with different light or
temperature conditions. This was the first time the RDAs had taken into account the importance of
environment and lifestyle factors in establishing the need for a vitam. They learn the importance of
comparing results across. Scholars learn how a vitamin deficiency causes blindness and death, while
an overdose of the same vitamin also leads to death. Top 20 detox drinks for weight loss and
cleansing, best fat loss detox drinks. Pauling concludes that if humans were able to produce their
own vitamin C equivalent to that produced by other species, it would be several thousand milligrams
per day. Solutions were measured accurately by keeping the pipette and syringe vertical, and all
measurements were taken at eye-level. Through the portal vein is taken to the liver and from there is
transported throughout the body was later eliminated in the urine.
Conclusion Vitamin C is an essential vitamin to prevent scurvy, and it can be found in citrus fruit and
green vegetables. In all respects it is vital for the human body because it contains useful nutrients for
the body. This method destroys more nutrients than pasteurization. (8). This is converted via starch
to glucose by specialist companies, and then to sorbitol. For example in one of the lab s, I had a very
dark and purplish liquid, once I. To obtain the best results of the experiment, the tablet is dissolved in
water only when titration is about to begin. Collagen fibre plays an important role in teeth, cartilage,
skin, blood vessels, etc. Students discuss and identify vitamins and minerals, their functions in the
body, how fruits and vegetables are a good food source, and deficiencies in the body that may occur
due to a lack of them. Students study vitamins and who should take them and what ones to take.
Fresh orange juice is squeezed and consumed within minutes, hours, or at most a day preserving the
vitamin C content. Increases protection mechanism of the immune system, thus supporting wound
healing. Comparison of the acidity of fruit juices Comparison of the acidity of fruit juices Arvind.
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Study Of The Presence Of Oxalate Ion Content In Guava Fruit. Pauling concludes that if humans
were able to produce their own vitamin C equivalent to that produced by other species, it would be
several thousand milligrams per day. Scholars compare study findings and discuss the differences.
Dietary sources of vitamin C include fruits and vegetables, particularly citrus fruits such as oranges.
Most of its applications derive from this property. ( More information about Antioxidant properties
of vitamin C in the listing above). Our customer service team will review your report and will be in
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Not the right resource. Through following procedures that involved mixing reagents and observing
any color changes, the student was able to determine whether the tests were positive or negative for
each substance in each food. Learners examine the importance of vitamin c in their diets and the
sources that it comes from. This table is draw for both sample A and B Chemicals Volume (cm 3 )
Trial (cm 3 ) Titration 1 (cm 3 ) Titration 2 (cm 3 ) Vitamin-C (mg) Ascorbic acid (control)
Blackcurrant juice Lemon Orange juice Calculation The amount of vitamin C in a solution can be
worked out by finding out how much must be added to 1 cm3 of the blue dye to turn it clear. Deep
frying also reduces vitamins in food; the high heat required for frying destroys heat-sensitive
vitamins. (4). Studies have related low vitamin C levels to increased risk for infection. Repeat the test
for test tubes 2 and 3, noting how much vit C solution is required. Palo Alto Software 9 Tips for a
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If you are using mobile phone, you could also use menu drawer from browser. H2SO4) into a
conical flask and about 5cm3 of 1M NaI solution is added. Vitamin C helps to prevent deficiency
diseases, in particular scurvy, and is abundant in citrus fruits such as lemons, limes and oranges. The
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They accomplish this task by adding DCPIP solution to the samples until the blue color of the
DCPIP persists. Write a review Update existing review Submit review Cancel It's good to leave
some feedback. It can be found in citrus fruits, leafy vegetables, tomatoes, potatoes and cabbage.
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your happiness. Exposer to UV light especially damages the vitamin C contents of the juice. This is
possible because the results show that for the minute maid sample it contains 147.2% DV this is only
a small difference compared with the other results therefore this set of data can be considered
accurate as well. I then proceeded by repeating these steps but this time around, with my food
sample. To obtain the best results of the experiment, the tablet is dissolved in water only when
titration is about to begin. Fermentative metabolism and development of bioprocessing technology,
processi. This was created with an aim to help students write up their reports and teachers to create
the perfect answer keys. When all the acid has been consumed any excess dye turns the solution
pink. (Rastogi, 2005). Assumption Only the ascorbic acid or vitamin C in the drink will react with
the dye. I remember one doctor prescribing loads of vitamin C to his patents, and complaining to.
This was the first time the RDAs had taken into account the importance of environment and lifestyle
factors in establishing the need for a vitam. This result shows that Tropicana does in fact contain the
amount of Ascorbic acid claimed on the label of the product as it claims to contain 120% daily value
(see table 5).The class data with the exception of the data recorded for minute maid, was an inflated
result causing the milligrams of ascorbic acid to be over calculated. Repeat, adding 0.1ml vit C
solution and gently shaking until the DCPIP solution is decolourised. For the 4 commercial brands of
orange juice, display a second bar indicating the. I will also run a control experiment with distilled
water, to show that it is the Vitamin C that is decolourising the DCPIP and nothing else. (Water
contains 0% of Vit C). Vita min C (ascorbic acid) is a water-soluble vitamin, which is necessary in
the body to form collagen in bones, cartilage, muscle, and blood vessels and aids in the absorption of
iron. Microwaving and stir-frying reduce vitamin loss because they cook food quickly. As long as I
don’t eat or drink any sugar, since sugar tends to knock out our white blood cell activity in our.
Although our hypothesis was tested correctly, overall the vitamin c content of the juices were quite
low, which means we cannot only receive our vitamin c from fruit juices. Lastly you may have mixed
the wrong substance in the mix. Young scientists determine the amount of vitamin C in fruit juice
samples. Repeat the test for test tubes 2 and 3, noting how much vit C solution is required. To
investigate the energy content of different foods. If in fact these percent’s found through the class
data were correct the company who produced the juice with the exception of minute maid would
have them be equal, as the consumer perceives more vitamins as better quality juice. Repeat the test
for test tubes 2 and 3, noting how much juice is required. Also when considering the convenience of
the store bought Tropicana verse the effort and time taken into juicing fresh oranges Tropicana clearly
is the better choice. H2SO4) into a conical flask and about 5cm3 of 1M NaI solution is added.
However, when all available iodine has been reacted, the blue-black complex becomes colourless
which signals the end-point.
Get this resource as part of a bundle and save up to 38% A bundle is a package of resources grouped
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decomposes very fast when exposed to light and oxygen. It is unclear whether it reduces cholesterol
levels. Q5. The recommended daily intake of vitamin C ranges from 45mg to 100mg. Using the
syringe, drop 0.1ml ascorbic acid solution (vit C) into test tube 1, then gently shake the test tube.
Search reviewed educational resources by keyword, subject, grade, type, and more. Pauling and his
supporters argue that humans are one of five species that do not synthesize vitamin C. I will also run
a control experiment with distilled water, to show that it is the Vitamin C that is decolourising the
DCPIP and nothing else. (Water contains 0% of Vit C). High schoolers will perform experiments to
test for the presence of vitamin C in several solutions as well as the effect of caffeine on Daphnia.
Although our hypothesis was tested correctly, overall the vitamin c content of the juices were quite
low, which means we cannot only receive our vitamin c from fruit juices. Repeat, adding 0.1ml vit C
solution and gently shaking until the DCPIP solution is decolourised. Titration: 1 hour! The minimum
time our certified writers need to deliver a 100% original paper Learn More The blue dye is diluted
to about 1.00 dm 3 of the solution About 15.0 cm 3 of sample a is (lemon, juice or black currant
drink) is pippetted to a conical flask an then diluted to 60.0 cm 3 The blue dye is then used as a titre.
The study concluded that after five minutes of cooking broccoli florets, using each method, boiling
destroyed the highest percentage of vitamin C. (5). Therefore concentrated fruit juice has had its
water removed (probably for ease of transportation) then had water re-added (reconstituted) before
packaging. Empty reply does not make any sense for the end user Submit reply Cancel Report this
resource to let us know if it violates our terms and conditions. The vitamin C content of foods can be
reduced by exposure to extreme cold, heat, light, lengthy storage and water. Were the test to be
repeated (which would itself add validity to the experiment), the test tubes, pipette and syringe could
be sterilised first; they may have been used in a previous experiment, leaving behind a residue of
another substance that could effect the outcome. Its juice was higher in vitamin C than any of the
manufactured juices. The ultimat e raw material for the production of vitamin C (ascorbic acid) is
corn or wheat. Then I added 1cm of broth solution to a new test tube. Although it's so useful, now it
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Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS) 2023: Spotlight. This shows us that the experiment was
carried out successfully. Pauling responded by pointing out that the amount of vitamin C needed in
different people varies. The indicator used for the lab produced a very subtle change. Pulp is also a
solid and would not be able to account for its volume in solution to correlate to the titrated volumes
therefore the experiment would not be accurate. Pauling concludes that if humans were able to
produce their own vitamin C equivalent to that produced by other species, it would be several
thousand milligrams per day. The Pixar Way: 37 Quotes on Developing and Maintaining a Creative
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