Fuel value of the food2011 calories.

Saturday, June 4, 1904.

Breakfast.—Bread 32 grams, tea 140 grams.

Dinner.—Hash 133 grams, peas 151.5 grams, bread 61.4 grams, butter 16.1 grams, custard 150 grams, sugar 15 grams, tea 140 grams.

Supper.—Bread 62.5 grams, butter 17 grams, tea 140 grams, sugar 15 grams.

Food.Grams.Per cent Nitrogen.Total Nitrogen.
Bread32.0×1.44=0.461gram.
Tea140.0×0.021=0.029
Hash133.0×1.50=1.995
Peas151.5×1.04=1.576
Bread61.4 + 62.5 =123.9×1.47=1.821
Butter16.1 + 17 =33.1×0.10=0.033
Custard150.0×0.78=1.170
Sugar15 + 15 =30.0×0.00=0.000
Tea140.0×0.033=0.046
Tea140.0×0.030=0.042
Total nitrogen in food7.173grams.
Total nitrogen in urine6.780
Fuel value of the food1297 calories.

NITROGEN BALANCE.—Underhill.