nutritive value and cost Atwater, W. O. (Wilbur Olin) 1844-1907 creator United States Office of Experiment Stations. text dcu 1894 monographic eng

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32 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. The nutriment in food and how it is used in the body -- Chemical composition of food materials : quantities of nutrients -- Classes of nutrients -- How food is used in the body -- The food value of food -- Definitions of food and food economy -- Nutritive values of different food materials -- Composition of food materials -- The digestibility of food -- The fitting of food to the needs of the body -- Dietaries and dietary standards -- Calculation of daily directories -- Pecuniary economy of food -- Waste of food -- Food and health -- Tables of composition of food materials and of daily dietaries. by W.O Atwater. Cover title. Nutrition Food prices S21 .A6 no.23 630 Un3f, no.23 A 1.9: 23 Atwater, W. O. (Wilbur Olin), 1844-1907. Washington : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1894 (OCoLC)776906009 PUCPR 870105 20260217104226.0 000889745 eng