OAKMAN.
Monday, March 28, 1904.
Breakfast.—Fried rice 150 grams, syrup 75 grams, baked potato 250 grams, butter 20 grams, one cup coffee 350 grams.
Dinner.—Thick pea soup 200 grams, boiled onions 100 grams, boiled sweet potato 250 grams, bread 50 grams, mashed potato 200 grams, butter 20 grams, one cup coffee 350 grams.
Supper.—Sliced banana 150 grams, biscuit 125 grams, fried bacon 20 grams, French fried potato 200 grams, butter 25 grams, one cup tea 350 grams.
| Food. | Grams. | Per cent Nitrogen. | Total Nitrogen. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fried rice | 150 | × | 0.40 | = | 0.600 | grams. | |
| Syrup | 75 | × | 0.051 | = | 0.038 | ||
| Baked potato | 250 | × | 0.33 | = | 0.825 | ||
| Butter | 25 + 20 + 20 = | 65 | × | 0.15 | = | 0.097 | |
| Coffee (breakfast) | 350 | × | 0.10 | = | 0.350 | ||
| Pea soup | 200 | × | 0.50 | = | 1.000 | ||
| Boiled onion | 100 | × | 0.30 | = | 0.300 | ||
| Sweet potato | 250 | × | 0.12 | = | 0.300 | ||
| Bread | 50 | × | 1.57 | = | 0.785 | ||
| Mashed potato | 200 | × | 0.30 | = | 0.600 | ||
| Coffee (dinner) | 350 | × | 0.075 | = | 0.262 | ||
| Banana | 150 | × | 0.27 | = | 0.405 | ||
| Biscuit | 125 | × | 1.21 | = | 1.513 | ||
| Bacon | 20 | × | 3.85 | = | 0.770 | ||
| Fried potato | 200 | × | 0.46 | = | 0.920 | ||
| Tea | 350 | × | 0.075 | = | 0.262 | ||
| Total nitrogen in food | 9.027 | grams. | |||||
| Total nitrogen in urine | 6.640 | ||||||
| Fuel value of the food | 2935 calories. |
Tuesday, March 29, 1904.
Breakfast.—Boiled hominy 175 grams, milk 75 grams, sugar 25 grams, baked potato 250 grams, butter 20 grams, one cup coffee 350 grams.
Dinner.—Hamburg steak with much bread, fat, and onions 125 grams, boiled potato 300 grams, butter 10 grams, one cup coffee 350 grams, bread 35 grams, boiled carrots 125 grams.
Supper.—Tapioca-peach pudding 300 grams, bread 35 grams, Saratoga chips 75 grams, butter 20 grams, jam 75 grams, one cup tea 350 grams.
| Food. | Grams. | Per cent Nitrogen. | Total Nitrogen. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boiled hominy | 175 | × | 0.23 | = | 0.403 | grams. | |
| Milk | 75 | × | 0.55 | = | 0.413 | ||
| Sugar | 25 | × | 0.00 | = | 0.000 | ||
| Baked potato | 250 | × | 0.36 | = | 0.900 | ||
| Butter | 20 + 10 + 20 = | 50 | × | 0.15 | = | 0.075 | |
| Coffee (breakfast) | 350 | × | 0.057 | = | 0.200 | ||
| Hamburg steak, etc. | 125 | × | 2.50 | = | 3.130 | ||
| Boiled potato | 300 | × | 0.26 | = | 0.780 | ||
| Coffee (dinner) | 350 | × | 0.051 | = | 0.179 | ||
| Carrots | 125 | × | 0.13 | = | 0.163 | ||
| Tapioca-peach pudding | 300 | × | 0.28 | = | 0.840 | ||
| Bread | 35 + 35 = | 70 | × | 1.51 | = | 1.057 | |
| Saratoga chips | 75 | × | 0.79 | = | 0.593 | ||
| Jam | 75 | × | 0.039 | = | 0.029 | ||
| Tea | 350 | × | 0.06 | = | 0.210 | ||
| Total nitrogen in food | 8.972 | grams. | |||||
| Total nitrogen in urine | 8.340 | ||||||
| Fuel value of the food | 2840 calories. |
Wednesday, March 30, 1904.
Breakfast.—Fried hominy 150 grams, syrup 75 grams, butter 10 grams, sliced banana 250 grams, one cup coffee 350 grams.
Dinner.—Codfish-balls (1 part fish, 5 parts potatoes, fried in pork fat) 125 grams, mashed potato 250 grams, stewed tomato 200 grams, bread 35 grams, apple sauce 200 grams, one cup coffee 350 grams.
Supper.—Chopped fresh cabbage with salt, pepper, and vinegar 75 grams, bread 50 grams, butter 20 grams, fried sweet potato 250 grams, cranberry sauce 200 grams, sponge cake 50 grams, one cup tea 350 grams.
| Food. | Grams. | Per cent Nitrogen. | Total Nitrogen. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fried hominy | 150 | × | 0.35 | = | 0.525 | grams. | |
| Syrup | 75 | × | 0.051 | = | 0.038 | ||
| Butter | 10 + 20 = | 30 | × | 0.15 | = | 0.045 | |
| Banana | 250 | × | 0.25 | = | 0.625 | ||
| Coffee (breakfast) | 350 | × | 0.066 | = | 0.231 | ||
| Codfish-balls, etc. | 125 | × | 3.25 | = | 4.063 | ||
| Mashed potato | 250 | × | 0.26 | = | 0.650 | ||
| Tomato | 200 | × | 0.18 | = | 0.360 | ||
| Bread | 35 + 50 = | 85 | × | 1.50 | = | 1.280 | |
| Apple sauce | 200 | × | 0.053 | = | 0.106 | ||
| Coffee (dinner) | 350 | × | 0.051 | = | 0.179 | ||
| Cabbage | 75 | × | 0.22 | = | 0.165 | ||
| Fried sweet potato | 250 | × | 0.15 | = | 0.375 | ||
| Cranberry sauce | 200 | × | 0.066 | = | 0.132 | ||
| Sponge cake | 50 | × | 0.87 | = | 0.435 | ||
| Tea | 350 | × | 0.042 | = | 0.147 | ||
| Total nitrogen in food | 9.356 | grams. | |||||
| Total nitrogen in urine | 6.300 | ||||||
| Fuel value of the food | 2657 calories. |
Thursday, March 31, 1904.
Breakfast.—Fried Indian meal 100 grams, syrup 75 grams, baked potato 250 grams, one cup coffee 350 grams, butter 20 grams.
Dinner.—Tomato soup, thick, with potatoes and onions boiled together 300 grams, mashed potato 200 grams, scrambled egg 50 grams, bread 50 grams, butter 10 grams, one cup coffee 350 grams.
Supper.—Bread pudding 150 grams, sliced banana 200 grams, fried bacon 20 grams, boiled potato 200 grams, butter 10 grams, one cup tea 350 grams.
| Food. | Grams. | Per cent Nitrogen. | Total Nitrogen. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fried Indian meal | 100 | × | 0.44 | = | 0.440 | grams. | |
| Syrup | 75 | × | 0.051 | = | 0.038 | ||
| Baked potato | 250 | × | 0.32 | = | 0.800 | ||
| Coffee (breakfast) | 350 | × | 0.066 | = | 0.231 | ||
| Butter | 10 + 20 + 10 = | 40 | × | 0.15 | = | 0.060 | |
| Tomato soup | 300 | × | 0.48 | = | 1.440 | ||
| Mashed potato | 200 | × | 0.26 | = | 0.520 | ||
| Scrambled egg | 50 | × | 2.15 | = | 1.075 | ||
| Bread | 50 | × | 1.48 | = | 0.740 | ||
| Coffee (dinner) | 350 | × | 0.057 | = | 0.200 | ||
| Bread pudding | 150 | × | 0.92 | = | 1.380 | ||
| Banana | 200 | × | 0.24 | = | 0.480 | ||
| Bacon | 20 | × | 1.95 | = | 0.390 | ||
| Boiled potato | 200 | × | 0.25 | = | 0.500 | ||
| Tea | 350 | × | 0.036 | = | 0.126 | ||
| Total nitrogen in food | 8.420 | grams. | |||||
| Total nitrogen in urine | 7.100 | ||||||
| Fuel value of the food | 2466 calories. |
Friday, April 1, 1904.
Breakfast.—Fried hominy 150 grams, syrup 75 grams, baked potato 200 grams, butter 20 grams, one cup coffee 350 grams.
Dinner.—Baked spaghetti 250 grams, mashed potato 250 grams, boiled turnip 150 grams, bread 35 grams, butter 10 grams, apple sauce 200 grams, one cup coffee 350 grams.
Supper.—Apple-tapioca pudding 300 grams, fried sweet potato 200 grams, butter 20 grams, jam 100 grams, fried bacon 25 grams, bread 35 grams, one cup tea 350 grams.
| Food. | Grams. | Per cent Nitrogen. | Total Nitrogen. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fried hominy | 150 | × | 0.24 | = | 0.360 | grams. | |
| Syrup | 75 | × | 0.051 | = | 0.038 | ||
| Baked potato | 200 | × | 0.33 | = | 0.660 | ||
| Butter | 20 + 10 + 20 = | 50 | × | 0.15 | = | 0.075 | |
| Coffee (breakfast) | 350 | × | 0.06 | = | 0.210 | ||
| Spaghetti | 250 | × | 0.64 | = | 1.600 | ||
| Mashed potato | 250 | × | 0.28 | = | 0.700 | ||
| Boiled turnip | 150 | × | 0.61 | = | 0.915 | ||
| Bread | 35 + 35 = | 70 | × | 1.56 | = | 1.092 | |
| Apple sauce | 200 | × | 0.053 | = | 0.106 | ||
| Coffee (dinner) | 350 | × | 0.072 | = | 0.252 | ||
| Apple-tapioca pudding | 300 | × | 0.043 | = | 0.129 | ||
| Fried sweet potato | 200 | × | 0.15 | = | 0.300 | ||
| Jam | 100 | × | 0.039 | = | 0.039 | ||
| Bacon | 25 | × | 2.96 | = | 0.740 | ||
| Tea | 350 | × | 0.036 | = | 0.126 | ||
| Total nitrogen in food | 7.342 | grams. | |||||
| Total nitrogen in urine | 6.830 | ||||||
| Fuel value of the food | 3248 calories. |
NITROGEN BALANCE.—Oakman.
| Nitrogen Taken in. | Output. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen in Urine. | Weight of Fæces (dry). | ||||||
| Mar. | 28 | 9.027 | grams. | 6.64 | grams. | ||
| 29 | 8.972 | 8.34 | 39 | grams. | |||
| 30 | 9.356 | 6.30 | 38 | ||||
| 31 | 8.420 | 7.10 | 31 | ||||
| Apr. | 1 | 7.342 | 6.83 | 29 | |||
| 137 | grams contain 6.84% N. | ||||||
| 43.117 | 35.21 | + | 9.37 | grams nitrogen. | |||
| 43.117 | grams nitrogen. | 44.580 | grams nitrogen. | ||||
| Nitrogen balance for five days | = | -1.463 | grams. |
| Nitrogen balance per day | = | -0.292 | gram. |
Average Intake.
| Calories per day | 2840. |
| Nitrogen per day | 8.62 grams. |
NITROGEN BALANCE.—Broyles.
| Nitrogen Taken in. | Output. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen in Urine. | Weight of Fæces (dry). | ||||||
| Mar. | 28 | 9.027 | grams. | 6.79 | grams. | 27.0 | grams. |
| 29 | 8.972 | 7.06 | 45.5 | ||||
| 30 | 9.356 | 7.27 | 41.0 | ||||
| 31 | 8.640 | 6.21 | 25.0 | ||||
| Apr. | 1 | 7.342 | 5.86 | 20.0 | |||
| 158.5 | grams contain 5.92% N. | ||||||
| 43.337 | 33.19 | + | 9.383 | grams nitrogen. | |||
| 43.337 | grams nitrogen. | 42.573 | grams nitrogen. | ||||
| Nitrogen balance for five days | = | +0.764 | gram. |
| Nitrogen balance per day | = | +0.153 | gram. |
NITROGEN BALANCE.—Fritz.
| Nitrogen Taken in. | Output. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen in Urine. | Weight of Fæces (dry). | ||||||
| Mar. | 29 | 7.229 | grams. | 5.09 | grams. | ||
| 30 | 9.235 | 7.10 | 25 | grams. | |||
| 31 | 8.640 | 5.18 | 43 | ||||
| Apr. | 1 | 7.439 | 5.74 | 34 | |||
| 102 | grams contain 6.42% N. | ||||||
| 32.543 | 23.11 | + | 6.548 | grams nitrogen. | |||
| 32.543 | grams nitrogen. | 29.658 | grams nitrogen. | ||||
| Nitrogen balance for four days | = | +2.885 | grams. |
| Nitrogen balance per day | = | +0.721 | gram. |
NITROGEN BALANCE.—Loewenthal.
| Nitrogen Taken in. | Output. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen in Urine. | Weight of Fæces (dry). | ||||||
| Mar. | 28 | 9.027 | grams. | 6.27 | grams. | 13.5 | grams. |
| 29 | 8.760 | 7.54 | 52.0 | ||||
| 30 | 9.341 | 7.07 | 41.0 | ||||
| 31 | 8.112 | 5.24 | 21.0 | ||||
| Apr. | 1 | 7.342 | 6.43 | 17.0 | |||
| 144.5 | grams contain 7.00% N. | ||||||
| 42.582 | 32.55 | + | 10.115 | grams nitrogen. | |||
| 42.582 | grams nitrogen. | 42.665 | grams nitrogen. | ||||
| Nitrogen balance for five days | = | -0.083 | gram. |
| Nitrogen balance per day | = | -0.016 | gram. |
NITROGEN BALANCE.—Cohn.
| Nitrogen Taken in. | Output. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen in Urine. | Weight of Fæces (dry). | ||||||
| Mar. | 28 | 8.825 | grams. | 6.61 | grams. | ||
| 29 | 8.151 | 6.48 | 27 | grams. | |||
| 30 | 9.211 | 6.36 | 25 | ||||
| 31 | 8.030 | 7.47 | 23 | ||||
| Apr. | 1 | 7.246 | 4.35 | 39 | |||
| 114 | grams contain 6.84% N. | ||||||
| 41.463 | 31.27 | + | 7.797 | grams nitrogen. | |||
| 41.463 | grams nitrogen. | 39.067 | grams nitrogen. | ||||
| Nitrogen balance for five days | = | +2.396 | grams. |
| Nitrogen balance per day | = | +0.479 | gram. |
NITROGEN BALANCE.—Coffman.
| Nitrogen Taken in. | Output. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen in Urine. | Weight of Fæces (dry). | ||||||
| Mar. | 28 | 9.027 | grams. | 8.38 | grams. | ||
| 29 | 8.972 | 8.06 | 42 | grams. | |||
| 30 | 9.356 | 6.88 | 24 | ||||
| 31 | 8.640 | 7.78 | 29 | ||||
| Apr. | 1 | 7.342 | 7.22 | 32 | |||
| 127 | grams contain 6.54% N. | ||||||
| 43.337 | 38.32 | + | 8.306 | grams nitrogen. | |||
| 43.337 | grams nitrogen. | 46.626 | grams nitrogen. | ||||
| Nitrogen balance for five days | = | -3.289 | grams. |
| Nitrogen balance per day | = | -0.657 | gram. |
NITROGEN BALANCE.—Sliney.
| Nitrogen Taken in. | Output. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen in Urine. | Weight of Fæces (dry). | ||||||
| Mar. | 28 | 8.527 | grams. | 7.09 | grams. | 28.0 | grams. |
| 29 | 8.630 | 7.37 | 31.5 | ||||
| 30 | 9.356 | 8.10 | 33.0 | ||||
| 31 | 8.420 | 7.47 | 26.0 | ||||
| Apr. | 1 | 7.342 | 6.78 | 50.0 | |||
| 168.5 | grams contain 6.42% N. | ||||||
| 42.275 | 36.81 | + | 10.82 | grams nitrogen. | |||
| 42.275 | grams nitrogen. | 47.63 | grams nitrogen. | ||||
| Nitrogen balance for five days | = | -5.355 | grams. |
| Nitrogen balance per day | = | -1.071 | grams. |
NITROGEN BALANCE.—Steltz.
| Nitrogen Taken in. | Output. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen in Urine. | Weight of Fæces (dry). | ||||||
| Mar. | 28 | 8.026 | grams. | 3.60 | grams. | 32.0 | grams. |
| 29 | 8.252 | 6.79 | 29.0 | ||||
| 30 | 9.255 | 7.20 | 44.0 | ||||
| 31 | 8.720 | 7.11 | 22.0 | ||||
| Apr. | 1 | 7.357 | 7.82 | 30.5 | |||
| 157.5 | grams contain 5.97% N. | ||||||
| 41.610 | 32.52 | + | 9.403 | grams nitrogen. | |||
| 41.610 | grams nitrogen. | 41.923 | grams nitrogen. | ||||
| Nitrogen balance for five days | = | -0.313 | gram. |
| Nitrogen balance per day | = | -0.062 | gram. |
NITROGEN BALANCE.—Zooman.
| Nitrogen Taken in. | Output. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen in Urine. | Weight of Fæces (dry). | ||||||
| Mar. | 28 | 9.027 | grams. | 7.47 | grams. | 33.0 | grams. |
| 29 | 8.379 | 7.80 | 45.0 | ||||
| 30 | 9.356 | 5.40 | 30.0 | ||||
| 31 | 8.420 | 8.04 | 28.0 | ||||
| Apr. | 1 | 7.269 | 8.44 | 11.5 | |||
| 147.5 | grams contain 6.39% N. | ||||||
| 42.451 | 37.15 | + | 9.425 | grams nitrogen. | |||
| 42.451 | grams nitrogen. | 46.575 | grams nitrogen. | ||||
| Nitrogen balance for five days | = | -4.124 | grams. |
| Nitrogen balance per day | = | -0.824 | gram. |
NITROGEN BALANCE.—Henderson.
| Nitrogen Taken in. | Output. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen in Urine. | Weight of Fæces (dry). | ||||||
| Mar. | 28 | 9.027 | grams. | 8.40 | grams. | ||
| 29 | 8.972 | 9.04 | |||||
| 30 | 9.356 | 5.95 | 83 | grams. | |||
| 31 | 8.640 | 5.42 | 36 | ||||
| Apr. | 1 | 7.342 | 6.60 | 58 | |||
| 177 | grams contain 6.48% N. | ||||||
| 43.337 | 35.41 | + | 11.469 | grams nitrogen. | |||
| 43.337 | grams nitrogen. | 46.879 | grams nitrogen. | ||||
| Nitrogen balance for five days | = | -3.542 | grams. |
| Nitrogen balance per day | = | -0.708 | gram. |
NITROGEN BALANCE.—Morris.
| Nitrogen Taken in. | Output. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen in Urine. | Weight of Fæces (dry). | ||||||
| Mar. | 28 | 8.877 | grams. | 6.68 | grams. | 12 | grams. |
| 29 | 8.774 | 5.69 | 48 | ||||
| 30 | 8.941 | 6.06 | 34 | ||||
| 31 | 8.420 | 6.96 | 34 | ||||
| Apr. | 1 | 7.286 | 7.10 | 33 | |||
| 161 | grams contain 7.08% N. | ||||||
| 42.298 | 32.49 | + | 11.399 | grams nitrogen. | |||
| 42.298 | grams nitrogen. | 43.889 | grams nitrogen. | ||||
| Nitrogen balance for five days | = | -1.591 | grams. |
| Nitrogen balance per day | = | -0.317 | gram. |