Encyclopedia of Diet: A Treatise on the Food Question, Vol. 1Christian, Eugene
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Encyclopedia of Diet: A Treatise on the Food Question, Vol. 1
Christian, Eugene
Diet; Diet in disease; Food
CHEMISTRY OF METABOLISM 191
The Building of Actual Body-tissue 195
The Generation of Heat and Energy 197
The Measure of Human Energy 199
Metabolism of Carbohydrates 202
Metabolism of Fat 205
Metabolism of Proteids 209
The Use of Proteids in the Body 210
The Action and the Composition of Proteids 213
Food Standards 217
True Food Requirements 226
_Lesson VII_
FOODS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN 233
Meat 250
1 Flesh or Lean Meat 250
2 Animal Fats 254
Cold Storage of Meat 256
Contagious Dis-eases and Animal Food 258
Fish 260
Poultry as an Article of Food 262
Effects of Feeding Poultry 265
Eggs 269
Milk 273
The Adulteration of Milk 279
Milk Pasteurization 280
Cheese 282
Butter 283
Oleomargarin 285
VOLUME II
_Lesson VIII_
FOODS OF VEGETABLE ORIGIN 287
Grains 289
Uses of Grains:
(1) Grain as a Source of Energy 295
(2) Grain as a Source of Nitrogen 297
(3) Grain as a Remedial Food 298
Nuts 300
Peanuts 306
Legumes 307
Fruits 308
Classification of Fruits according to acidity 313
Vegetables 317
Classification of Vegetables 319
Sugars and Sirups 324
Beet-Sugar 325
Honey 330
Confections 332
Vegetable Oils 335
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