Disaccharides in Milk Products

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What is the scientific name of the Dalanghita plant?

Citrus nobilis

What is the non-gelling component of carrageenan?

λ-carrageenan

What is similar to k-carrageenan?

Pectin

What is the active constituent of Acacia?

Gum arabic Signup and view all the answers

What is the percentage of acacia used as a suspending agent?

Not provided Signup and view all the answers

What plant part is used to obtain pectin?

The inner portion of the rind of citrus fruits or apple pomace Signup and view all the answers

What is the source of maltose?

Germination of barley Signup and view all the answers

What is the brand name of lactulose?

Duphalac, Lilac Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary use of lactulose?

As a laxative to reduce straining of defecation for MI patients Signup and view all the answers

Name a product formed by the partial evaporation of milk in a vacuum.

Condensed milk Signup and view all the answers

What is the storage polysaccharide in animals?

Glycogen Signup and view all the answers

What are the four polymorphs of Theobroma oil/cocoa butter?

Alpha, Gamma, Beta', Beta stable Signup and view all the answers

What are the fixed oils commonly used for intramuscular injection?

Corn Oil, Cottonseed oil, Peanut oil, Sesame oil Signup and view all the answers

What test is used for Olive oil to detect contamination with tea tree oil or camellia oil?

Millon’s Test Signup and view all the answers

What is the source of Sodium morrhuate and its use?

Fatty acids from Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua), Sclerosing agent for varicose veins Signup and view all the answers

What is the source of Azelaic acid and its use?

Ozonolysis of castor oil (Ricinus communis), Anti-acne Signup and view all the answers

What are the ACs (Active Constituents) of Lard from Sus scrofa?

Oleic, palmitic, stearic Signup and view all the answers

What is the specific deficiency associated with Fanconi-Bickel syndrome?

Liver and muscle phosphorylase kinase deficiency XI Signup and view all the answers

Describe the structural characteristics and sources of dextran and cellulose.

Dextran: Glucosan with α-1,6 and α-1,3 bonds, obtained through dextran sucrase enzyme using glucose as primer. Cellulose: Structural polysaccharide in plants, chief constituent in cell walls, glucosan with β-1,4 bonds. Signup and view all the answers

What is the diagnostic application of inulin, and why is it suitable for this purpose?

Inulin is used as a diagnostic agent to estimate glomerular filtration rate (GFR) since it is neither secreted nor reabsorbed. Signup and view all the answers

Explain the significance of heteroglycans and provide examples of their types and locations.

Heteroglycans contain more than one monosaccharide upon hydrolysis. Examples: Hyaluronic acid (vitreous humour, synovial fluid), chondroitin sulfate (cartilages, tendons, ligaments), dermatan sulfate (skin), keratan sulfate (nail), heparan/heparin sulfate (anticoagulant). Signup and view all the answers

Describe the properties and applications of cherry juice and plant acids mentioned in the text.

Cherry juice: From fresh ripe cherry fruits (Prunus cerasi), contains >1% malic acid, used to prepare cherry syrup. Plant acids: Citric acid (tricarboxylic acid from lemon juice), tartaric acid (dicarboxylic acid, byproduct of wine industry), lactic acid (from lactic fermentation, used in infant feeding formula). Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the term 'Physiologic sugar' mentioned in the mini-quiz? Provide the correct answer and explain its context.

The term 'Physiologic sugar' refers to lactose, which is the sugar present in fermented milk. True. Signup and view all the answers

What is the main medicinal use of tannins?

Tannins are used to help control odors. Signup and view all the answers

What is the industrial use of tannins?

Tannins are used in the production of leather. Signup and view all the answers

What are the components of a universal antidote?

The components of a universal antidote are not specified in the given text. Signup and view all the answers

Can tannins cause oral or esophageal cancer?

Yes, tannins can cause oral or esophageal cancer. Signup and view all the answers

What is the test for identifying tannins?

The ID test for tannins is the Gelatin (+) test, which results in precipitation of proteins. Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between fixed oils, fats, and waxes?

Fixed oils are liquid at room temperature, fats are solid at room temperature, and waxes are solid or semisolid at room temperature. Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Saponification value or Kettsdorfer number test for lipids?

The Saponification value or Kettsdorfer number test determines the mg of KOH needed to NEUTRALIZE the free fatty acids and SAPONIFY the esters in 1g of the lipid sample. Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between cold-pressed and hot-pressed oil extraction?

Cold-pressed oil is carried out in the cold and produces virgin oils, while hot-pressed oil is carried out in the heat. Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of hydrogenation in lipid reactions?

Hydrogenation converts liquid oils into semisolid fats. Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between drying, semidrying, and non-drying oils based on their iodine value?

Non-drying oils have an iodine value around 120, drying oils have a higher iodine value, and semidrying oils fall in between. Signup and view all the answers