_Butter_, pp. 512-523.—General principles
of analysis; Appearance of melted butter;
Microscopic examination; Refractive power;
Estimation of water, fat, casein, ash and salt;
Volatile and soluble acids; Relative proportion of
glycerids; Saponification value; Reichert number;
Reichert-Meissl method; Elimination of sulfurous
acid; Errors due to poor glass; Molecular weight of
butter; Substitutes for and adulterants of butter;
Butter colors.
_Cheese and Koumiss_, pp. 524-536.—Composition
of cheese; Manufacture of cheese; Official methods
of analysis; Process of Mueller; Separation of fat
from cheese; Filled cheese; Separation of nitrogenous
bodies; Preparation of koumiss; Determination of
carbon dioxid; Acidity; Estimation of alcohol;
Proteids in koumiss; Separation by porous porcelain;
Separation by precipitation with alum; Separation
with mercury salts; Determination of water and ash;
Composition of koumiss; Authorities cited in Part Sixth.
PART SEVENTH.
MISCELLANEOUS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS.
_Cereals and Cereal Foods_, pp. 541-545.—
Classification; General methods of analysis;
Composition and analysis of bread; Determination
of alum in bread; Chemical changes produced by baking.
_Fodders, Grasses, and Ensilage_, pp.
545-547.—General principles of analysis; Organic
acids in ensilage; Changes due to fermentation;
Alcohol in ensilage; Comparative values of dry fodder
and ensilage.
_Flesh Products_, pp. 547-555.—Names of meats;
Sampling; General methods of analysis; Examination
of nitrogenous bodies; Fractional analysis of meats;
Starch in meats; Detection of horse flesh.
_Methods of Digestion_, pp. 555-564.—Artificial
digestion; Amylolytic ferments; Aliphalytic ferments;
Proteolytic ferments; Pepsin and pancreatin;
Digestion in pancreas extract; Artificial digestion
of cheese; Natural digestion; Digestibility of
pentosans.
_Preserved Meats_, pp. 565-566.—Methods of
examination; Estimation of fat; Meat preservatives.
_Determination of Nutritive Values_, pp.
566-576.—Nutritive value of foods; Comparative value
of food constituents; Nutritive ratio; Calorimetric
analysis of foods; Combustion in oxygen; Bomb
calorimeter; Manipulation and calculation; Computing
the calories of combustion; Calorimetric equivalents;
Distinction between butter and oleomargarin.
_Fruits, Melons and Vegetables_, pp. 577-582.—
Preparation of samples; Separation of carbohydrates;
Examination of the fresh matter; Examination of fruit
and vegetable juices; Separation of pectin;
Determination of free acid; Composition of fruits;
Composition of ash of fruits; Dried fruits; Zinc in
evaporated fruits; Composition of melons.
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