Artichoke, composition of, [484]
fuel value of, [461], [484]
nutrient value of, [481]

Ash, [25]

Ash constituents of foods, [472], [473], [474], [475], [476], [477]

Asparagus, ash constituent of, [484]
composition of, [484]
food content of, [478]
fuel value of, [461], [484]
nutrient value of, [461]
standard portion of, [478]

Auto-intoxication, [273]
absorption of toxins in, [273]
care of bowels in, [273]
convalescent diet in, [275]
dietetic treatment of, [273]

Autolytic enzymes, [171]

Avocado, fuel value of, [461]
nutrient value of, [461]

Bacon, ash constituent of, [472]
composition of, [484]
food content of, [478]
fuel value of, [461], [484]
nutrient value of, [461]
standard portion of, [478]

Bacteria, action of in alimentary canal, [178]
types of, [180]

Bacterial action, in body, [180]
upon carbohydrates, [13]