Rice Cake Carbohydrate Lab Purpose: Rice cakes dissolve easily in the mouth due to enzymes in saliva. You will analyze how surface area and digestion are related. Procedure: The rice cakes were cut into five different configurations: a whole cake, halves, fourths, eighths, and sixteenths. Each cut represented another bite. The class calculated the average time it took for each student to dissolve a rice cake in the mouth.Data: The diagrams of the pieces and their measurements are located on page 3. Theaverage dissolve time has already been calculated and recorded in the chart.

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Number of pieces Volume of one piece (mm3) Total volume (mm3) Total surface area (mm3) Average dissolve time (sec.) Rate dissolved per second (mm3/sec)
1 9,216 144 64
2 4,608 9,216 3,840 128 72
4 9,216 96 96
8 1,152 9,216 64¼
16 9,216 6,912 24

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t. | Number of pieces | Volume of one piece (mm3) | Total volume (mm3) | Total surface area (mm3) | Average dissolve time (sec.) | Rate dissolved per second (mm3/sec)
1 | 1 | 9,216 | 9,216 | 144 | 64
2 | 2 | 4,608 | 9,216 | 3,840 | 128 | 72
3 | 4 | 2,304 | 9,216 | 1,920 | 96
4 | 8 | 1,152 | 9,216 | 960 | 64
5 | 16 | 576 | 9,216 | 480 | 24
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