INTRODUCTION
PART I
EXPLANATORY LESSONS
PAGE
PREPARATION OF FOOD 9
CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL CHANGES 10
ELEMENTS 12
AIR 14, 38
FIRE 14
COMPOSITION OF THE BODY 16
PRINCIPAL CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS IN THE BODY 17
THE FIVE FOOD PRINCIPLES 18
WATER 19
PROTEIN 24
FATS 28
CARBOHYDRATES 31
MINERAL MATTERS 65
MILK 44
DIGESTION 49
NUTRITION 53
PART II
RECIPES
BEEF-JUICE, BEEF-TEA, AND BROTHS 75
GRUELS 83
MUSH AND PORRIDGE 90
DRINKS 95
JELLIES 120
TOAST 128
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