The following table of analyses, given by Major Charles E. Woodruff, M. D., Surgeon, United States Army, differs in some details from the preceding table by Parkes (p. 6), and adds several foods with their calories:

Percentage Composition Of Edible Portions Of Garrison Ration

Water.

Protein.

Fats.

Carbohydrates.

Salts.

Energy, calones per lb.

Bacon, fat

20.0

8.00

69.5

....

2.5

3,080

Benas

12.6

23.I0

2.0

59.2

3.1

I,6l5

Pork, salt and fat

12.1

0.90

82.8

....

4.2

3,5I0

Sugar, ground

2.0

97.8

0.2

1,820

Sugar, brown issue

3.0

....

96.5

0.5

1,795

Flour

12.5

11.00

1.0

74.9

0.5

1,644

Beef

55.0

17.I0

27.0

• • •

0.9

1,460

Potatoes

78.9

2.I0

0.1

17.9

1.0

375

Onions

87.6

I.4

0.3

10.1

0.6

225

Oatmeal...............

7.6

I5.I0

7.1

68.2

2.0

1,850

Cortnmeal

15.0

9.20

3.8

70.6

1.4

1,645

Canned apples

83.2

0.20

0.4

15.9

0.3

315

Dried apples

25.0

0.90

1.8

71.5

1.4

1,418

Tapioca or cornstarch...

2.0

97.8

0.2

1,820

Water.

Protein.

Fats.

Carbohydrates.

Salts.

Energy, calories per lb.

Butter

10.5

1.00

85.0

0.5

3.0

3,615

Sirup

43.7

....

55.0

2.3

1,023

Lard

12.0

0.60

83.4

....

4.0

3,570

Rice..................

12.4

7.4

0.4

79.4

0.4

1,630

Canned corn

81.3

2.80

I.I

13.2

0.6

345

Canned tomatoes

96.0

0.80

0.4

2.5

0.3

80

Macaroni and vermicelli.

I3.I

9.00

0.3

76.8

0.8

1,406

Milk, fresh

14.1

0.843

0.802

1.069

0.164

418

Milk condensed

25.0

17.00

11.0

44.00

3.0

1,595

Peas

12.3

26.70

1.7

56.40

2.9

1,565

Raisins

40.0

0.40

24.00

0.6

440

Cheese

35.0

33.00

22.0

5 00

5.0

1,600

Prunes

30.0

2.50

12.0

0.6

140

Cabbage

92.0

2.10

0.6

5.5

I.I

155

Ham

41.5

16.7

39.1

• •

2.7

1,960

Apricots, canned

50.0

2.00

300

0.6

460

Barley

. .. .

13.00

2.7

76.0

3.0

1,800

Chocolate

12.0

20.00

50.0

10.0

4.0

2,650

Sausage

41.2

13.80

42.8

....

2.2

2,065

Oysters

87.1

6.00

1.2

3.7

2.0

230

Salmon, canned

63.6

21.60

13.4

1.4

965

Crabs

....

15.0

1.0

526

Crackers

....

10.3

9.4

70.5

1,900