6 BULLETIN 612, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 



Data of digestion experiments with immature dasheens in a simple mixed diet — ■ 



Continued. 



Food. 



Total. 



Water. 



Pro- 

 tein. 



Fat. 



Carbo- 

 hy- 

 drates. 



Ash. 



Experiment No. 519, subject H. R. G.: 



Grams. 



1,900.0 



2,625.0 



373.0 



153.0 



Grams. 



1,291.0 



2, 283. 8 



324.1 



16.8 



Grams. 



40.5 



78.7 



3.0 



1.5 



Grams. 



2.7 

 105.0 



0.7 

 130.1 



Grams. 



546.2 



131.3 



43.3 



Grams. 

 19.6 



Milk 



26.2 



Fruit 



1.9 





4.6 









5,051.0 

 -71.0 



3,915.7 



123.7 

 30.9 

 92.8 



23S.5 



10.6 



227.9 



720.8 



18.0 



702.8 



52.3 





11.5 







40.8 













75.0 



95.6 



97.5 



78.0 









Experiment No. 520, subject A. T. H.: 



1,335.0 



2,702.0 



68.0 



356.0 



907.1 



2,350.7 



59.1 



39.2 



28.4 

 81.1 

 0.6 

 3.5 



1.9 

 108.1 



0.1 

 302.6 



383.8 

 135.1 



7.9 



13.8 



Milk 



27.0 



Fruit 



0.3 





10.7 









4,461.0 

 65.0 



3,356.1 



113.6 

 22.8 

 90.8 



412.7 



10.0 



402.7 



526.8 



20.5 



506.3 



51.8 





11.7 







40.1 













79.9 



97.6 



96.1 



77.4 











Experiment No. 521, subject P. K.: 



1,960.0 



2,610.0 



839.0 



458.0 



1,331.8 



2, 270. 7 

 729.1 

 50.4 



41.8 



78.3 



6.7 



4.6 



2.7 

 104.4 



1.7 

 389.3 



563.5 

 130.5 

 97.3 



20.2 



Milk 



26.1 



Fruit 



4.2 





13.7 









5,867.0 

 61.0 



4,382.0 



131.4 



19.4 



112.0 



498.1 



18.0 



480.1 



791.3 



12.2 



779.1 



64.2 





11.4 







52.8 

















85.2 



96.4 



98.5 



82.2 











Experiment No. 522, subject C. J. W.: 



2,194.0 



2,549.0 



966.0 



164.0 



1,490.8 



2,217.6 



839.5 



18.1 



46.7 

 76.5 



7.7 

 1.6 



3.1 

 102.0 



1.9 

 139.4 



630.8 

 127.4 

 112.1 



22.6 



Milk 



25.5 



Fruit 



4.8 





4.9 









5,873.0 

 68.0 



4,566.0 



132.5 



26.5 



106.0 



246.4 



10.2 



236.2 



870.3 



19.0 



851.3 



57.8 





12.3 







45.5 

















80.0 



95.9 



97.8 



78.7 













1,714.9 



1,300.4 



39.7 



127.6 



228.7 



18.5 







Summary of digestion experiments with immature dasheens in a simple mixed 



diet. 



Experiment No. 



Subject. 



Protein. 



Fat. 



Carbo- 

 hydrates. 



Ash. 



513 



A.J. H... 



P. K 



H. R. G... 



A. J. H... 



P. K 



C. J. W . . . 



Per cent. 

 68.5 

 90.7 

 75.0 

 79.9 

 85.2 

 SO. 



Per cent. 

 94.0 

 97.9 

 95.6 

 97.6 

 96.4 

 95.9 



Per cent. 

 96.8 

 98.4 

 97.5 

 96.1 

 98.5 

 97.8 



Per cent. 

 70.1 



514 



90.2 



519 .-. 



78.0 



520 



77.4 



521 



82.2 



522 



78.7 









79.9 



96.2 



97.5 



79.4 









