Potatoes, ash constituents of, [476]
composition of, [492]
food content of, [481]
fuel value of, [469], [492]
nutrient value of, [469]
standard portion of, [481]
vitamines in, [496]
Potatoes stuffed with meat, preparation of, [130]
Poultry, [112], and see [Meats]
Pregnancy, [191]
albuminuria in, [197]
diet in, [192], [193], [194], [196], [197]
nutritional disturbances in, [191]
Premature infants, dilution of food for, [225]
energy requirements of, [224]
feeding of, [224], [225], [229]
Pre-operative feeding, [312], [318], [320]
Presbyterian Hospital diet list in typhoid fever, [292]
Protein milk, preparation of, [142]
Proteins, [17]
alcohol-soluble, [21]
calories in, [38]
classification of, [19]
composition of, [18]
conjugated, [21]
construction of, [19]
effect of heat upon, [22],
enzymes acting upon, [171]
excess of in infant’s and children’s food, [234]
fate of, [183]
function of in body, [23]
metabolism, [183]
in nephritis, [343]
rate of digestion of, [173]
requirements in body, [50]
sources of, [4]
tolerance of in diabetes, [381]
Proudfit’s menu for obesity, [429]
reducing diet for obesity, [433], [434]