FOODS, IN RELATION TO RESPIRATION AND FEEDING. 331 
Taste VI. 
Experiments with Pigs Weekly consumption of Nitrogenous and Non- 
nitrogenous constituents of Food per 100 lbs. live weight of animal 
(quantities stated in Ibs., tenths, &c.). 

Series 1.—Three pigs in each pen, 8 weeks. 



















Nitrogenous Organic} Non-nitrogenous 3 
: Substance. Organic Substance. & 3 
cS) 6 FI 
‘i imited Food, per head Complementary or 5 bo 
> Li ‘ood, is on oS a 
s per a ad libitum Food. aa = 3 = 3 F z 3 33 
ae | gh peed Wiesel ae 
as | es eg/a"| 6 
1.| None ........00 ddsisas sts Bean and Lentil 
WHEAl a adhe Sassen -. | 8°84 176 
2.| Indian meal .........4.. ditto ...... 0°83 | 7°30 14:3 
© AULT a Pee ere eee GiGtO ws sesebs 1:32) 6:39 128 
4, | Indian meal and Bran... WittO « ss0.05 2°14) 4-73 9-4 
Means...... 1:07 | 6-82 13°5 
Be | NONE: ...i.sceccccceee ‘....| Indian meal ...... Bee aie | 19:3 
6. | Bean and Lentil meal .. Cth Lisenaze 1:95 | 2-60 17:2 
7.| Bran ..... eT ditto ...... 1:21| 2-74 17-9 
| 8.| Bean and Lentil meal, 
| and Bran ........008 THO) cesess 3°05 | 2-15 14:0 
Means...... 1-55 | 2°60 7-1 
9. | Bean and Lentil meal...) Bran ...........00+ 3°34| 1°85 70 
10. | Indian meal ............ LUC Redes 1:44} 2-46 93 
_ |H1.| Bean and Lentil meal, 
F and Indian meal .,.| - ditto ...... 323 | 1:73 66 
MEIOTIC ca6cnceacsncosescsncs Bean and Lentil 
; meal, Indian 
meal, Bran, each 
dl Whittsie =s2.5: .. | 612 20-1 
Means...... 2-00 | 3:04 10'8 
Means of the 12 pens......) 1:54) 4°15 138 
q KR | 
9 

{ Series 2.—Three pigs in each pen, 8 weeks. 
4 
: MO INONOesesssscsssieassesces Bean and Lentil 
: meal) ig eek --- | 669) 6-69] ... | 14-5] 14:5] 21-2 
_ | 2.| 3lbs. Barley meal ...... CHLOE 3, 28s 1:23 | 7-06 | 8-29] 7:3] 15:3| 22-6] 30:9 
Beer Lib. Bran ..:..........0, CHILO Pie cices 0°66 | 8-07| 8:73] 2-5| 17:'5| 20:0} 28-7 
_ | 4.| 8lbs. Barley meal, 1 Ib. 
IRREPRIN coRoe owes sce ceed Cite enews 1:95 | 4°85 | 6-80] 10:1] 10-5) 20-6] 27-4 

| Means ......| 0:96| 6-67| 7-63| 5-0| 14-4| 19-4] 27-0 
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