Fuel value of the food2057 calories.

Sunday, February 14, 1904.

Breakfast.—Bread 50 grams, sugar 21 grams, banana 92.5 grams, coffee and milk 210 grams.

Lunch.—Bread 108.5 grams, sugar 28 grams, baked potato 165 grams, apple sauce 114 grams, coffee and milk 210 grams.

Dinner.—Bread 63 grams, sugar 28 grams, succotash 75 grams, mashed potato 200 grams, chocolate layer cake 80 grams, ice cream 73 grams, coffee and milk 210 grams.

Food.Grams.Per cent Nitrogen.Total Nitrogen.
Bread50 + 108.5 + 63 =221.5×1.75=3.87grams.
Sugar21 + 28 + 28 =77.0×0.00=0.00
Banana92.5×0.002=0.19
Coffee (breakfast)210.0×0.11=0.23
Baked potato165.0×0.41=0.68
Apple sauce114.0×0.029=0.03
Coffee (lunch)210.0×0.10=0.21
Succotash75.0×0.57=0.43
Mashed potato200.0×0.37=0.74
Chocolate cake80.0×0.75=0.60
Ice cream73.0×0.58=0.42
Coffee (dinner)210.0×0.11=0.23
Total nitrogen in food7.63grams.
Total nitrogen in urine7.99
Fuel value of the food2065 calories.

NITROGEN BALANCE.—Mendel.