* The star indicates there is an Armour Brand of this product


FOOD CLASSIFICATION CHART
For a Balanced Ration

ProteinsFatsCarbohydratesMineralsWater
Amount needed 1-5 of mealAmount needed 1-5 of mealAmount needed 3-5 of mealAt least 1 serving dailyAmount needed 1 quart daily
Build Muscle and TissuesSupply Heat and EnergySupply Heat and EnergyBody regulators, make bone, hair, teeth and nailsBody regulator, aids in digestion keeps body normal temperature
Milk
Cheese
Eggs
Fish
Beans
Peas
Poultry
Fresh Meat
Smoked “
Dried “
Canned “
Nuts
Peanut Butter
Butter
Lard
Oleomargarine
Nut Margarine
Salad Oil
Vegetable Shortening
Cereals
Starchy Veg.
Sugars
Flours
Syrups
Candy
Fruits (Canned, Fresh)
Vegetables
Milk
Egg Yolks
In all Vegetables
“ “ Fruits
“ “ Beverages
Vitamines
Necessary to growth and reproduction
Contained in
Milk and Milk Products
Egg Yolks
Leafy Vegetables
Yeast
Glandular Meat Organs
Place in menu, usually main dish.Used as shortenings and spreadsPlace in menu, vegetables, cereals, dessertsPlace in menu, fruit and vegetables

HOW TO PREPARE FOODS

Cookery, to meet the present day standards, is necessarily an art and a science. (See [page 46] for measures and abbreviations.)