Fuel value of the food2302 calories.

Sunday, March 6, 1904.

Breakfast.—Fried Indian-meal 150 grams, syrup 50 grams, sliced banana 100 grams, baked potato 150 grams, one cup coffee 350 grams, butter 10 grams.

Dinner.—Corned beef 50 grams, boiled cabbage 200 grams, mashed potato 250 grams, bread 75 grams, one cup coffee 350 grams, fried rice 100 grams, jam 75 grams.

Supper.—Sponge cake 150 grams, apple sauce 150 grams, crackers 32 grams, butter 10 grams, one cup tea 350 grams, sardine 14 grams.

Food.Grams.Per cent Nitrogen.Total Nitrogen.
Fried Indian-meal150×0.38=0.570gram.
Syrup50×0.00=0.000
Banana100×0.19=0.190
Baked potato150×0.37=0.555
Coffee (breakfast)350×0.072=0.252
Butter10 + 10 =20×0.16=0.032
Corned beef50×5.24=2.620
Cabbage200×0.34=0.680
Mashed potato250×0.32=0.800
Bread75×1.67=1.252
Coffee (dinner)350×0.093=0.325
Fried rice100×0.23=0.230
Jam75×0.034=0.025
Sponge cake150×1.02=1.530
Apple sauce150×0.044=0.066
Crackers32×1.50=0.480
Tea350×0.054=0.189
Sardine14×3.35=0.469
Total nitrogen in food10.265grams.
Total nitrogen in urine7.960
Fuel value of the food3173 calories.

NITROGEN BALANCE.—Oakman.