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Question 57

A student investigated the chemical composition of three unknown food samples, P, Q, and R, by performing standard biochemical food tests. The observations are recorded in the table below:

Food SampleBiuret TestBenedict's TestIodine TestEthanol Emulsion Test
PPurpleBlueOrange-brownClear
QPale blueBrick-redOrange-brownClear
RPale blueBlueBlue-blackCloudy emulsion

The Biuret test confirms that food sample P contains protein molecules.

Describe how proteins are digested in the human body.

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