Food Guide for War Service at Home: Prepared under the direction of the United States Food Administration in co-operation with the United States Department of Agriculture and the Bureau of Education, with a preface by Herbert Hoover — John Shaqi
Food Guide for War Service at Home: Prepared under the direction of the United States Food Administration in co-operation with the United States Department of Agriculture and the Bureau of Education, with a preface by Herbert HooverUnited States Food Administration
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Food Guide for War Service at Home: Prepared under the direction of the United States Food Administration in co-operation with the United States Department of Agriculture and the Bureau of Education, with a preface by Herbert Hoover
United States Food Administration
World War, 1914-1918 -- Food supply -- United States
Gluten.--Importance in bread, 22-23.
Graham flour.--Manufacture, 14; inferiority to wheat, 15.
Grain corporation, controls wheat trade, 6, 8.
Honey as sugar substitute, 46.
Hotels and restaurants.--Regulations in use of bread, 24.
Ice-cream.--Manufacturers restricted in use of sugar, 46.
Italy.--Restrictions on macaroni, 25; bread rations, 26; meat-supply,
29; sugar-supply, 44.
Jam as substitute for butter, 58.
Kaffir as wheat substitute, 20.
Legumes.--See Beans, Peanuts, Peas.
Macaroni.--Restrictions in manufacture of in Italy, 25; not a wheat
substitute, 25.
Maple-syrup as sugar substitute, 46.
Margarine.--Use in England, 39.
Meat.--Shortage in Europe, 28-32; exports from United States, 32-33;
consumption, 33-34; food value, 34-35.
Meat extenders, vegetables as, 57.
Meat substitutes, 35-36; vegetables as, 57.
Milk.--As meat substitute, 36; necessity for children, 49-50; shortage
in Europe, 50; food value, 51-52; supply in United States, 52-53;
economical uses of, 53-54.
Milk, condensed.--Use in Europe, 50; amount exported from United
States, 54.
Milo as wheat substitute, 20.
Molasses as sugar substitute, 46.
Nuts as meat substitutes, 36.
Oats as wheat substitute, 19.
Oils, vegetable.--Use in Germany, 40; supply in United States, 40-41;
as substitute for animal fats, 41.
Peanut flour as wheat substitute, 20.
Peanuts as meat substitute, 36.
Peas as meat substitute, 56.
Potato flour as wheat substitute, 20.
Potatoes as wheat substitute, 20, 57-58.
Poultry as meat substitute, 35.
Production.--Decreased in France, 1-2; of cereals doubled in England,
2; of vegetables in England and America, 55.
Protein.--Defined, 11; amount necessary in diet, 34-35.
Rationing: Austria.--Sugar, 45.
Rationing: England.--Bread not rationed, 26; meat, 30-31; fats, 39;
sugar, 45.
Rationing: France.--Bread, 26; meat, 31; sugar, 45.
Rationing: Germany.--Meat, 32; fats, 40; sugar, 45.
Rationing: Italy.--Bread, 26; meat, 32.
Rationing: U.S.--Voluntary wheat ration, 25; reasons for not
introducing system, 27.
Rice.--Chief diet in India, 13; as wheat substitute, 19-20.
Roumania.--Wheat-supply, 4; meat-supply, 29.
Russia.--Wheat-supply, 4.
Rye, as wheat substitute, 19.
Shipping.--Necessity for saving, 5; released by decreased use of
sugar, 46.
Soy bean flour as wheat substitute, 20.
Substitutes.--See Meat, Sugar, Wheat substitutes.
Sugar.--Consumption in United States, 42; shortage, 42, 44-45;
restrictions on, 45-46; price regulated, 46-47; conservation of,
47-48.
Sugar substitutes, 46, 58.
Tapioca flour as wheat substitute, 20.
United States: Exports.--Wheat, 5-6; meat, 33; fat, 40-41; sugar,
44-45; milk, 54.
Vegetables.--Importance in conservation, 55; production of, 56; as
meat substitute, 36, 56-57; as wheat substitute, 20, 57-58; as sugar
substitute, 58; food value, 58-59; conservation of by canning and
drying, 50-61.
Victory bread, 24.
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