The nutrition of man

TOPICS: The purpose of nutrition. The food of man. Proteid foods. Carbohydrate foods. Fats. Food as fuel. Composition of foodstuffs. Availability of foods. Food as source of ene...

TOPICS: Physiological peculiarities in absorption. Chemical changes in epithelial walls of intestine. Two pathways for absorbed material. Function of the liver as a regulator of...

TOPICS: Body equilibrium. Nitrogen equilibrium. Carbon equilibrium. Loss of nitrogen during fasting. Influence of previous diet on loss of nitrogen in fasting. Output of carbon...

TOPICS: Relation of muscle work to energy exchange. Views of Liebig. Experimental evidence. Relation of nitrogen excretion to muscle work. Significance of the respiratory quotie...

TOPICS: Dietetic customs of mankind. Origin of dietary standards. True food requirements. Arguments based on custom and habit. Relationship between food consumption and prosperi...

TOPICS: Dietary experiments with a detail of soldiers from the United States Army. General character of the army ration. Samples of the daily dietary adopted. Rate of nitrogen m...

TOPICS: A wide variety of foods quite consistent with temperance in diet. Safety of low proteid standards considered. Arguments based on the alleged effects of low proteid diet...

TOPICS: Proper application of the results of scientific research helpful to mankind. Dietary habits should be brought into conformity with the true needs of the body. The peculi...

TOPICS: The purpose of nutrition. The food of man. Proteid foods. Carbohydrate foods. Fats. Food as fuel. Composition of foodstuffs. Availability of foods. Food as source of ene...

TOPICS: Physiological peculiarities in absorption. Chemical changes in epithelial walls of intestine. Two pathways for absorbed material. Function of the liver as a regulator of...

TOPICS: Body equilibrium. Nitrogen equilibrium. Carbon equilibrium. Loss of nitrogen during fasting. Influence of previous diet on loss of nitrogen in fasting. Output of carbon...

TOPICS: Relation of muscle work to energy exchange. Views of Liebig. Experimental evidence. Relation of nitrogen excretion to muscle work. Significance of the respiratory quotie...

TOPICS: Dietetic customs of mankind. Origin of dietary standards. True food requirements. Arguments based on custom and habit. Relationship between food consumption and prosperi...

TOPICS: Dietary experiments with a detail of soldiers from the United States army. General character of the army ration. Samples of the daily dietary adopted. Rate of nitrogen m...

TOPICS: A wide variety of foods quite consistent with temperance in diet. Safety of low proteid standards considered. Arguments based on the alleged effects of low proteid diet...

TOPICS: Proper application of the results of scientific research helpful to mankind. Dietary habits should be brought into conformity with the true needs of the body. The peculi...