286 THE OUTGO OF ENERGY 



in a dog weighing 11.8 kg., receiving 580 gms. 

 flesh daily. 1 



Calories Total 



from Proteid ; from Fat. calories. 



Compare above results with those actually ob- 

 tained by Eubner when the dog was placed in 

 the calorimeter. 



1 1 gm. proteid = 4.1 cal. (Rubner used 4.0 cal.) 



1 " fat =9.3'" ( ." " .9.423") 4 /> 

 To find the fat from the carbon multiply the carbon by 1.3 

 (fat contains 76.6 per cent of carbon). 



