Glucose See glucose and its reducing power.
Calories Package labels and calculations.
Lipids

Amino acids

Calculate the R_f value for each spot then compare the unknown with the known amino acids to identify the unknowns.

What is the identity of the unknown in the sample shown at the right?

R_f=sample migration/solvent migration

Lipids

The presence of red droplets after the addition of Sudan IV indicates the presence of lipids. Tube B is positive.