TABLE

Salt Content of Food[133]

According to Leva

Analysis marked thus: * from Atwater & Bryant.

Per Cent. of
Sodium Chloride
in Raw Material
Meats
Mutton0.1700
Veal0.1300
Calf’s brains0.2000
Calf’s kidney0.3200
Calf’s liver0.1400
Beef (lean)0.1100
Pork (lean)0.1000
Fish
Trout0.1200
Halibut0.3000
Herring0.2700
Cod0.1600
Carp0.0860
Salmon0.0610
Mackerel0.2800
Haddock0.3900
Poultry
Duck0.1400
Goose0.2000
Chicken0.1400
Pigeon0.1500
Turkey0.1700
Venison0.1100
Oysters (washed)0.5200
Oysters (with sea water)1.1400
Prepared Foods
Plasmon0.2100
Roborat0.0051
Sanatogen0.4200
Somatose0.6600
Bovril’s preparations0.26-14.1000
Valentine’s meat juice0.08-1.2000
Egg (white and yolk)0.2100
Egg (white alone)0.2100
Egg (yolk alone)0.0390
Caviar3.0000
Milk (whole)0.1600
Cream0.1300
Buttermilk0.1600
Whey0.11-0.1500
Condensed milk0.4000
Butter (unsalted)0.02-0.2100
Butter (salted)1.00-3.0000
Peanut butter4.1000
Oleomargarine2.1500
Palmin0.0016
Fructin0.1000
Smoked and Salted Foods
Ham (raw)4.15-5.8600
Ham (boiled)1.85-5.3500
Salmon (smoked)7.5000
Bacon (smoked) (German)1.0100
Bacon (smoked) (American)11.6100
Corned beef (German)2.0400
Corned beef (American)11.5200
Cod (salt)*23.5000
Cod (salt, boneless)*10.0000
Herring (smoked)11.7000
Mackerel (salt dressed)10.4000
Salmon (salted, smoked)10.3700
Sardines (French in oil)1.3400
Cod liver oil0.1700
Gelatine (dry)0.7500
Beef marrow0.1100
Sausages (Frankfurters)2.2000
Sausages (various kinds)2.90-8.1000
Anchovy paste (Cross & Blackwell’s)40.1000
Meat Extracts
Liebig’s2.6000
Kemmerich’s1.4000
Various bouillon capsules, extracts, etc.9.40-22.0000
Foods Prepared for Table
Bouillon0.5-1.0000
Thick soups0.5400
Roast beef0.9800
Roast pork1.5400
Chops0.9700
Roast chicken0.3900
Sauces0.7-1.5000
Spinach0.9100
Cauliflower0.4900
Stewed pears0.0190
Macaroni (à la Napolitaine)1.0400
Scrambled eggs (salted)1.1000
Carrots0.4600
Apple sauce0.4100
Tapioca pudding (unsalted)0.0260
Rice, with apples0.1800
Vegetables
Potatoes0.016-0.0780
Beets0.0530
Beans0.0900
Peas0.0580
Lentils0.13-0.1900
Lentils (dried)0.1550
Artichokes0.0360
Cauliflower0.05-0.1500
Cucumber (fresh)0.06-0.0800
Horseradish0.02-0.0600
Radish0.0750
Celery, stalks0.25-0.4900
Celery, roots0.0890
Asparagus0.04-0.0600
Spinach0.084-0.2100
Tomatoes0.0940
Cabbage0.11-0.4400
Onions0.016-0.0900
Canned Vegetables
Green corn*0.4000
Green peas*0.7000
Tomatoes0.1000
Mushrooms0.04-0.0600
Cheese
Parmesan1.9300
Swiss2.0000
American (pale)0.8200
Pineapple cheese2.1300
Edam3.3000
English cream cheese0.70-1.1500
Infant Foods
Nestlé’s Food0.2900
Rademan’s0.0300
Robinson’s patent groatsTrace
Bread, etc.
Graham bread0.6100
Pumpernickel0.4600
White bread0.18-0.2000
Zwieback0.3800
Macaroni0.0670
Cereals, etc.
Barley0.0370
Oats0.0460
Rye0.0140
Wheat0.0130
Rice0.0390
Corn (maize)0.0190
Wheat flour0.002-0.0080
Oatmeal (American)0.2900
Oatmeal (German)0.2800
Quaker oats0.0820
Sago0.1900
Fruits
Pineapple0.0710
Orange0.057-0.0550
Apricot0.0047
Lemon0.0045
Strawberry0.010-0.0200
Chestnuts0.045-0.0100
Cherry0.0130
Cocoanut juice0.0350
Olives0.008-0.2100
Plums0.0046
Gooseberry0.0210
Watermelon juice0.0110
Grape0.0240
Almonds, dry0.0100
Walnuts, dry0.0190
Cane sugar0.1100
Lump sugar0.0490
Chocolate (Lindt)0.0730
Spices
Capers (preserved in salt)2.1000
Capers (preserved in vinegar)0.2000
Pepper, black0.5100
Pepper, white0.0190
Mustard2.6600
Vanilla0.0550
Cinnamon0.0610
Cocoa beans0.05-0.0950
Coffee, roasted0.0450
Tea0.1500
Drinks
Ground water0.0012-0.0060
Spring water0.00055-0.0046
Ale0.0017
Beer, German0.0160
Beer, English0.1000
Champagne (Moet & Chandon)0.0045
Apollinaris0.0430
Fachinger0.0390
Giesshuble (Mattoni)0.0021
Vichy0.0530