1. What type of organic compounds are sugars and starches?
They are carbohydrates.
2. What foods contain large amounts of sugars and starches?
Candy contains a lot of sugar and rice has a lot of starch.
3. What kind of organic compounds do fats and oils represent?
Lipids contain fats and oils.
4. What foods are examples of or contain large amounts of fats and oils?
What I’ve learned is that beef tallow has lots of fat and cod liver has lots of oil.
5. What class of organic compounds is composed of amino acids?
It is made of DNA and RNA.
6. What foods contain large amounts of protein?
Lots of foods contain proteins including white-meat, seafood, milk, eggs and beans.
7. How has your impression of these foods changed since doing this research?
It has changed because I’ve learned a lot about whats in my food.
