Acidosis, 453, 454, 458 dietetic treatment in, 453, 458 fat metabolism in, 453 in diabetes mellitus, 372, 382, 401, 454 in typhoid fever, 299 Acids, amino, 19 organic, 13 Added urea and salt test, 351 Adenase, 171 Adenin, 184 Adipose tissue, 15 Adult, factors influencing food requirement of, 43 Agar jelly, preparation of, 147 Age, influence of on food requirements, 43 Albumen, in urine, 333 tests for, 333 Albumen milk, preparation of, 142 Albumen water, with brandy, preparation of, 141 Albumenized grape juice, preparation of, 97 lemonade, preparation of, 97 milk, preparation of, 87 milk shake, preparation of, 87 orangeade, preparation of, 96 Albumins, 20 Albuminoids, 21 Albuminuria, 333 of pregnancy, diet in, 197 Alcohol in gout, 418 Alfalfa, vitamines in, 498 Alkalies, effect of on vitamine B, 32 in diabetes mellitus, 382 in infant feeding, 205, 206 Alkaline carbonates, effect of on gastric secretion, 175 Allen's Paradoxical Law, 371 starvation treatment in diabetes, 63, 372 Almond biscuits, preparation of, 157 Almond flour, preparation of, 158 Almond ice cream, preparation of, 91 Almond meal, preparation of, 158 Almonds, ash constituent of, 472 composition of, 484 food content of, 478 fuel value of, 461, 484 nutrient value of, 461 standard portion of, 478 Amino acids, 19 Ammonium salts, 183 Amylopsin, 171, 174 Anabolism, 181 Anemia, in gastric ulceration, 255 Angel food cake, preparation of, 110 Appendicitis, 268, 278 convalescent diet in, 269, 278 dietetic treatment in, 269, 278 after operation, 317, 321 food to be avoided in, 269 recurring, 278 relapse in, 278 Apples, ash constituent of, 472 composition of, 484 food content of, 478 fuel value of, 461, 484 nutrient value of, 461 standard portion of, 478 vitamines in, 497 Apple tapioca pudding, preparation of, 107 Apricot ice, preparation of, 137 Apricots, ash constituent of, 472 composition of, 484 food content of, 478 fuel value of, 461, 484 nutrient value of, 461 standard portion of, 478 Arrowroot, composition of, 484 fuel value of, 484 Artificial feeding of infants, 205 Artificially fed infants, digestive disturbances in, 231 Artichoke, composition of, 484 fuel value of, 461, 484 nutrient value of, 481 Ash, 25 Ash constituents of foods, 472, 473, 474, 475, 476, 477 Asparagus, ash constituent of, 484 composition of, 484 food content of, 478 fuel value of, 461, 484 nutrient value of, 461 standard portion of, 478 Auto-intoxication, 273 absorption of toxins in, 273 care of bowels in, 273 convalescent diet in, 275 dietetic treatment of, 273 Autolytic enzymes, 171 Avocado, fuel value of, 461 nutrient value of, 461