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darkflower366
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darkflower366 asked in Science & MathematicsChemistry · 1 decade ago

What are the elements in flour?

All purpose flour it has a knight on the bag I need the formula. In water the formula is H2O, 2 hydrogens and an oxygen. I've looked on wiki and searched in other places and couldn't find it please help!

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Yeah I know it is made of wheat it is also mostly starch or gluten I'm looking for the FORMULA. thanks

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  • steve_geo1
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago
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    Flour is essentially starch (C6H10O5)x. There is also some trace moisture, protein, minerals.

  • Mark T
    Lv 6
    1 decade ago

    Wheat.

  • Mr Hex Vision
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago

    Flour comes from wheat, it will be a mixture of compounds that are found in wheat.

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