45 



of three rooms and a cellar, which would rent for about ^i) a month. 

 In addition to the food.s purchased they spent during the study 35 

 cents for (jotfee and -i cents for herbs. 



The study continued seven days. The num))er of meals taken was 

 42, equivalent to 34 meals of a man, or equivalent to one man eleven 

 da3"s. 



Table 9. — W'liijJifs and cod i if food and nntrienls in dietanj studies of Italian families in 



Philadelphia. 



„ ^ 1 1 • ,1 11 +„,],,- .1,, < \ Cost, nutrients, and fuel value of food per 



Food consumed during the whole study (/ nays). ; ' mnn npr dav 



man per day. 



