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GENERAL SCIENCE 



COST OF 1000 CALORIES WITH REFERENCE TO THE DIFFERENT 



FOODS 



The numbers represent the average number of 1000 Calories which may be 

 purchased for prices over column. 



An example will make the table clear: 



3000 Calories of fried oysters would cost $0 . 90 



3000 Calories of raw oysters would cost $7 . 84 



3000 Calories are used in each case to represent the required number of 

 Calories for a hard-working man. 



3000 Calories of grape fruit cost $5 . 65 



3000 Calories of apples, baked 1 . 05 



3000 Calories of tomatoes 9 . 60 



3000 Calories of watermelon 3 . 65 



3000 Calories of cantaloupe .. 10 . 33 



3000 Calories of apple sauce 77 



