
STUDIES OF DIETARIES. 
: DIETARY OF A FARMER’S FAMILY 
a. The study began December 24, 1894, and continued 9% days. 
of the family and number of meals taken were as follows: 
No. 27. 
137 
IN VERMONT. 
The members 
2a Man, 84 years old, - - - - - - - 29 meals. 
i Man, 44 years old, = : S - 29 meals. 
Woman, 44 years old (29 x .8), ‘aan to" es - - 23 meals. 
4 _ Man, 20 years old, - - - - - - 29 meals. 
N Boy, 17 years old dae. 8), Panivatent to - - - - 23 meals. 
4 Boy, 13 years old (29x .6), equivalent to - - - - 17 meals. 
e Girl, Io years old (29x .6), equivalent to - A - 2) eE meals; 
= Girl, 2 years old (29x .4), equivalent to - - - - ~«Fetmeals. 
Total number of meals taken equivalent to - - 179 meals. 
q | | | TABLE 36.. , 
| Food Piievials and Table and Kitchen Wastes in sh ps 
farmer's Family tn Vermont, 
of a 







PERCENTAGE Compo- Wricnt Teas 
SITION. 
= YA ey Nutrients. 
“a Foop MareErIALs. rs Sd 
: : 5 i 3 a ; eer, 
2 Fes < ES 3 3 SS 
a =) oe 8 = a 
Suc cl Te 
a ANIMAL Foop. % % % Grams. | Grams. Grams. | Grams. 
. EE | 
: Flank, - - 17.9| 21.5 | — 2,270| 406) 488| — 
4 | Round, - : 16,0} 12.6 | .— 2,900 | §25 1) 365). — 
i: Tongue fren - 14.8] 15.3 | — £70.) <> eh han 20s) — 
. CNC Oe allie ee "| 55340 |) 950: 8797) To 
@ | pe Ox: 
- Salt pork, a 1.8, 87.2] — 1,580 281,378) — 
. _ Sausage, - - - 12258) 245.4 8} 1,800 230 817 15 
PARC Nero <= - — | 100.0 — 450| — 450; —- 
= Total, - - - —~ _ — 3,830 258 | 2,645 15 
Fish, Ete. 
* Oysters, ‘‘solids,” - Ger 1.4 845 goo 55 12 30 
a Butter, - - 9 = — | 82.4) — 1,360| — |1,12t}; — 
= Cheese,. - - - 26;045 34,2 213 340, 88 116 8 
Cream, - = 2 Pi NW OE es 4.5 goo 22 167 40 
= Total animal food, a — | 12,670 | 1,379 | 4,940 93 
>, VEGETABLE Foon. | 
a - Cereals, Sugar, Etc. 
Meeecor mes, - - BiG (aki2.2) 7501 | “1,220 ) Tog 27| 916 
Flour, rye, : - yas EO aun 05 go 65 8 714 
Flour, wheat, - - Tiss Pel ° 7420.) 6,090 756 73| 4,991 
LCA wet + ~ Orsiiartee | 52.8: ©7,005 729 g2'| 4,051 
Crackers, - - 10.7 9.9/ 68.8] 2,080 223 206 | 1,431 
Sugar, - : 2 Soe eet T00,01" 4,900.) = — | 4,300 
Molasses and syrup, — — 70m) 3,000 a — Ph: 
Shotal, -- + - aa a 26-0960|-1,002 406 | 19,175 
























