COMPARATIVE COMPOSITION OF MEAT AND MEAT SUBSTITUTES

Name Water
%
Protein
%
Fat
%
Carbo-
hydrate
%
Mineral
Matter
%
Calories
per lb.
Cheese34.225.231.72.43.81,950
Eggs73.713.410.5...1.0720
Milk87.03.34.05.00.7310
Beef54.823.520.4...1.21,300
Cod58.511.10.2...0.8209
Salmon64.022.012.8...1.4923
Peas85.33.60.29.81.1252
Baked Beans68.96.92.519.62.1583
Lentils15.925.11.056.11.11,620
Peanuts9.225.838.624.40.22,490
String Beans93.71.10.13.81.392
Walnuts2.518.464.413.01.73,182
Almonds4.821.054.917.32.02,940