Question

the given food stuff.
[(Session 1.1)] Are fats essential for the body? Can you write an experimental proce-
dure to prove the presence of fat in food?​

Answer 1

Answer:

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Answer 2

Explanation:

Fat is a major source of energy and also aids your body in absorbing fat soluble vitamins. You need a minimum of 10 to 20 percent of your overall calories as fat .Test if a food item contains fat. 

1.Take a small quantity of the food item to be tested.

2.Wrap the food item in a piece of paper and crush it.

3.Straighten the paper.

4.Dry the paper by keeping it in sunlight for a while.

5.Observe the paper.

6.An oily patch on the paper indicates the presence of fats in the tested food item.