Encyclopedia of Diet: A Treatise on the Food Question, Vol. 5Christian, Eugene
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Encyclopedia of Diet: A Treatise on the Food Question, Vol. 5
Christian, Eugene
Diet; Diet in disease; Food
STOMACH, THE, I 137
functions of, II 389
disorders originating in, II 417
"lump" in, II 419
catarrh of, III 747
STRYCHNIN
effect of, II 356
SUGAR
grape, I 109
---- sources of, I 109, II 327
pentose, I 110
levulose, I 111
galactose, I 111
cane, I 112
maltose, I 112
lactose, I 113
effects of heat on, III 594
tables of digestive harmonies and disharmonies, III 617
food value of, II 324
beet sugar, II 325
cane, value of, II 326
process of refining, II 326
maple, genuine, II 327
---- imitation, II 327
milk, II 327
SULFUR
in the human body, I 75
SUNSTROKE
prevention of, IV 1136
SUPERACIDITY
chart indicating dis-eases caused by, I 9
cause of, I 7, II 421
diagnosis of, II 418
symptoms of, II 421
remedy for, II 423
despondency produced by, II 430
SWEETS
relative order of, II 332
application of term, II 334
SYMPTOMS
comparison of, II 389
T
TABLE OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES, III 664
TEA
composition of, II 365
TEMPERATURE
fat requirements according to, V 1200
TISSUE BUILDING
food a factor in, I 195
process of, I 196
generation of heat and energy in, I 197
proteids a factor in, I 210
TOBACCO
effect of nicotin in, II 361
general effect of, II 362
TREATMENT
by disinfection, II 347
TRICHINOSIS
described, I 259
TRYPSIN
action of, I 155
V
VEGETABLES
groups of, II 318
succulent, II 319
---- value of, II 320
juices of, II 321
white potato, II 321
sweet potato, II 322
carrots, II 322
parsnips, II 322
turnips, II 322
beets, II 322
tomatoes, II 323
tables of digestive harmonies and disharmonies of, III 614
VEGETARIANISM
from animal standpoint, I 236
from standpoint of scientific living, I 237
W
WATER
composition of, I 44
properties of, I 45
rain, I 46
hard, I 46
mineral, I 47
salt, I 47
effervescent, I 47
sulphur, I 47
distilled, I 48
as a solvent, I 49
chemical uses of, I 48
proportion in the body, I 52
uses in the body, I 54
drinking, I 54
necessity for drinking, II 434
WHEAT
composition of, II 291
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