Fuel value of the food2840 calories.

Wednesday, March 30, 1904.

Breakfast.—Fried hominy 150 grams, syrup 75 grams, butter 10 grams, sliced banana 250 grams, one cup coffee 350 grams.

Dinner.—Codfish-balls (1 part fish, 5 parts potatoes, fried in pork fat) 125 grams, mashed potato 250 grams, stewed tomato 200 grams, bread 35 grams, apple sauce 200 grams, one cup coffee 350 grams.

Supper.—Chopped fresh cabbage with salt, pepper, and vinegar 75 grams, bread 50 grams, butter 20 grams, fried sweet potato 250 grams, cranberry sauce 200 grams, sponge cake 50 grams, one cup tea 350 grams.

Food.Grams.Per cent Nitrogen.Total Nitrogen.
Fried hominy150×0.35=0.525grams.
Syrup75×0.051=0.038
Butter10 + 20 =30×0.15=0.045
Banana250×0.25=0.625
Coffee (breakfast)350×0.066=0.231
Codfish-balls, etc.125×3.25=4.063
Mashed potato250×0.26=0.650
Tomato200×0.18=0.360
Bread35 + 50 =85×1.50=1.280
Apple sauce200×0.053=0.106
Coffee (dinner)350×0.051=0.179
Cabbage75×0.22=0.165
Fried sweet potato250×0.15=0.375
Cranberry sauce200×0.066=0.132
Sponge cake50×0.87=0.435
Tea350×0.042=0.147
Total nitrogen in food9.356grams.
Total nitrogen in urine6.300
Fuel value of the food2657 calories.

Thursday, March 31, 1904.