Life molecules and chemical processes. Important biochemical groupings. Examples. C-based life. Organic compounds. Metabolism. Falsification of Vitalism.
Description of the tests for starch, glucose, protein and lipids. Energy measurement in food and requirements according to size and activities in humans.
Based on the book by Bradfield and Potter. Includes Balanced diet and the chemistry, sources and functions of the five main food groups plus fibre and water.