II4 STORRS AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. 
TABLE I5. 
Kecapitulation of amounts of protein and energy consumed daily 
zm each of the four respiration experiments, 




















} v | In DiGestep IN MaTeRIAts) Gain (+) oR 
7 & | Nutrients | ConsumepD1INn| Loss (—) In 
; Q oF Foop. THE Bopy. THE Bopy. 
x SUBJECTS AND OCCUPATION. S : 
g Be tS g E a E = 
a Al @ es a es A, es 
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Weight, 148 lbs.  Accus- 
tomed to moderately active 
exercise, and to liberal diet 
with considerable protein. 
I Ist experiment, larger ration, 2141136 | 2960 |122 | 2310 |+14/+ 650 
2 2dexperiment, smaller ration, |2%}110|] 2645 |113| 2440 |— 3/+ 205 
PPO. Fy sly, schemist.-oW eight) | | 
140 lbs. Accustomed to light | | 
3 4 muscular activity and sod? 5°/,).95.1 2530); 80) 2580 tear be 
| L erate diet. | | 
|{ A.W. S., physicist. Weight, 
168 lbs. Accustomed to light 
muscular activity, and to diet 
with relatively small propor- 
4 + tion of protein. 
|, Severe mental work, - - 3 | 93) 2480 | 79] 2595 |+14/— 115 
|| Absolute rest, - - - 3 | 93] 2505 | 78| 2715 |+15|— 210 
Severe muscular work, - - 3 | 93} 2515 | 98] 4325 |— 5/—1810 
| Whole experiment, - - {12 | 93} 2500 | 85] 3080 |+ 8|— 580 
¥ j + 
TABLE 16. 
Comparison of materials and energy of digested food with those 
gained and lost by the body. 



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S ¢ | In Dicestiste Nutri | Gan (+) or Loss(—) 
rah | a ENTS OF DaiLy Foop. IN Bopy PER Day. 
3 rs 
Pe | SUBJECTS AND OCCUPATION. ae S 1g a as «2 
é | | 2) 3i2a)-¢ |S) 
2 | 2) a | as 2 : 
oz, | weal Ye Os, act ee ee a 
| Gr. | Gr. | Gr. Cals Gr. Gree Cal. 
1 | E. O,, no work, ~ - | 2% | 136 | 123 | 290] 2960|+14/+ 62/+ 650 
2 | E. O., no work, : - | 24 | 110 | 109 | 277 | 2645 |— 3/4 23/+ 205 
BO eE vl, livhtumerital work, ss 95 | 74 | 331 | 2530\/+ gi— 4 oO 
| {Ist period, rest, - - | -1}§ | 93 | 82'| 321 | 2500 |\4- 4) gees 65 
| | 2d period, mental work, | 3 93 | 82 | 321 | 2500|+11/— 17/— 105 
ae : 3d period, absolute rest, | 3 93 | 82 | 321 | 2500|+15/— 30/— 210 
2 |~ | 4th period, muscular w’k,) 3 93 | 82 | 321) 2500/+ 5|—196 —1825 
|< | 5th period, rest, - - | I¥g |) 93} 82 | 321 | 2500|— 2/— 33|— 320 
| | Whole experiment, - | 12 93 | 82] 321 | 2500/+ 8/— 66/— 580 



