Table 15. — Weights and cost of food and nutrients in < 



families — Continued. 



lietary studies of American 



Food consumed during the whole study (7 days). 



Kinds and umoiints 



Dietari/ stiub/ JS'o. .ifia. 



ANIMAL FOOD. 



Beef: Round steak, G pounds, so cents (28); sir- 

 loin steak, 4.7.i pounds, 73 cent.s (32). Veal 

 chuck, 4 X)Ounds, 40 cents (37). Mutton loin, 

 3 pounds, 30 cents (4ij) 



Pork: Lard, 2 ]>ounds,.28cents (62); tenderloin, 

 2 pounds, 30 cents (71) 



Fish: Perch, 3 pounds, 25 cents (94j 



Butter, 3.5 pounds, 95 cents (lOG) 



Eggs, 6 pounds, 64 cents (105) 



Milk, 28.27 pounds, 81 cents (114) 



Cream, 2.25 pounds, 20 cents ( 113 1 



Cheese, 1.5 pounds, 24 cents (111 i 



Co.st. 



Total animal food. 



VEGETABLE FOOD. 



Cereals: Cake, 1 pound. 30 cents (150); flour, 

 11 pounds, 43 cents (122) 



.•-lugar, 4 pounds, 22 cents ( 163) 



Vegetables: Asjiaragus, 1.13 pounds, 10 cents, 

 ( 174) : butter beans, 1.31 pounds, 15 cents (175) ; 

 cabbage, 1.23 pounds, 10 cents (181); cucum- 

 bers, 3 i)Ounds, 15 cents (186); lettuce, 0.88 

 pound, 11 cents (187); onions (dry), 2.5 

 pounds, 6 cents (189); peas (green), 2.75 

 pounds, 10 cents (194); potatoes, 21 pounds, 

 43 cents (190); radishes, 0.65 pound, 5 cents, 

 (200): rhubarb, 0.75 pound, 5 cents (201); 

 spinach. 3.19 pounds, 20 cents (206); turnips, 

 4 pounds, 6 cents (212) 



Fruits: Apples, 4.5 pounds, 15 cents (214 1: ba- 

 nanas, 3 pounds, 10 cents (218); cherries 

 (canned), 2.25 pounds, 20 cents (221); oranges, 

 4.75 pounds, 20 cents (238); peaches (canned), 

 2.25 pounds, 23 cents (239); pineapples, 1.96 

 pounds, 10 cents (243): prunes, 1 poinid, 15 

 cents (247 ) 



Dollars. 



2.23 



.58 

 .25 

 .95 

 .64 

 .81 

 .20 

 .24 



Total vegetable food . 



Total food. 



IHetanj stiidi/ Xo. .i^a. 



ANHIAL FOOD. 



Beef: Corned beef. 7 pounds, 50 cents (2) ; shank 

 (fore). 4 pounds, 25 cents (17) ; round steak, 8 

 pounds, S1.03 ( 28) 



Pork; Sausage, 3.5 pounds, 35 cents (66) 



Fish: Perch, 4 potnids, 25 cents (94) 



Butter, 3 pounds, 80 cents (106) 



Eggs, 6.25 pounds, 76 cents ( 105 ) 



Milk, 19.89 pounds, 06 cents (114 ) 



Total animal food 



VEGETABLE FOOD. 



Cereals: Apple pies, 3 pounds, 36 cents (158); 

 bread, 9 pounds, 45 cents (147); cake (sweet), 

 0.5 pound, 5 cents (1.50); doughnuts, l.lSpounds, 

 10 cents (1.56 1; flour, 24.5 pounds, 63 cents (122). 



Sugar, 8 pounds. 46 cents (163) 



Vegetables: Cabbage, 4.94 pounds, 13 cents (181); 

 onions (green), 0.94 pound, 15 cents (190); po- 

 tatoes, 14 pounds, 23 cents (196); tomatoes, 

 (canned), 1.78 pounds, 10 cents (209) 



Total food. 



Cost, nutrients, and fuel value of food 

 per man per day. 



Cost. 



5. 90 



]..)6 



1.13 



3.64 



9.54 



4.60 



1.59 

 .46 



.61 



Cent a. 



1.8 



.8 



3.0 



2.0 



2.5 



.6 



.8 



Total vegetable food 2. 60 



7.26 



Protein. 



Gi-ams. 



42 



18.5 



2.3 



4.9 



3.5 



11.4 



29.9 



11.8 



4.1 

 1.2 



1.5 



6.8 



18.6 



Fat. 



Grams. 



35 



Carbo- 

 hydrates. 



Grams. 



24 



11 



37 



119 



147 



152 



36 

 5 

 3 



10 



62 



44 



48 



110 



30 



18 



1 



30 



95 



11 



11 



106 



Fuel 

 value. 



Calories. 



480 



305 



21 



378 



116 



274 



61 



90 



158 



61 



42 



318 



340 



12 



12 



295 

 93 



28 



416 



428 



1,724 



755 

 228 



297 



185 



1,465 



3,189 



411 

 180 

 21 

 267 

 102 

 160 



1,141 



1,454 

 372 



128 



1,954 



3,095 



