Purchase Solution

Hydrolysis of the cake mix

Not what you're looking for?

Ask Custom Question

A food manufacturer is advertising a new cake mix as fat free. Hydrolysis of of the cake mix yields glucose, fructose, glycerol, and amino acids, molecules with hydrocarbon chains and a carboxyl group at the end. Is the cake mix fat free?

Purchase this Solution

Solution Summary

Hydrolysis of the cake mix is determined.

Purchase this Solution


Free BrainMass Quizzes
How Much Do You Know About Genetic Inheritance?

Most of us studied the basics of dominant and recessive genes at some point. However, genetics are much more complicated than this. How far beyond the basics does your knowledge go?

Understanding the Musculoskeletal system

Introduce and understand basic information how the skeletal system and muscular system work in close concert with one another. And how their interaction between muscle and bone, as they work together to allow us movement.

Vision and Oculomotor Control

This quiz will test the student's knowledge of the neural underpinnings of the visual system and its central pathways.

Identifying Variables in Science Experiments, Part 2

Using sample experiments, test yourself to see if you can identify independent, dependent, and controlled variables. Identifying variables is key in understanding and developing experiments. The questions are biology related, but this can be applied to any area of science.

Bacterial Genetics

This quiz test your knowledge of the genetics of bacteria.