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Diet II.
| BATCH II. | Quantity of Urine. |
Total N. of Urine. |
Weight. | N. of Country rice. |
N. of Wheat ata. |
N. of Arhar dal. |
N. of Vege- tables. |
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| c.c. | grms. | lbs. | grms. | grms. | grms. | grms. | ||
| Five prisoners, Beharis | See Table XVI—Bhagulpur Diet III. Average for 10 days' observation. |
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| Diet III. | ||||||||
| BATCH V. | ||||||||
| Five prisoners, Beharis | 7,630 | 48.17 | 129.9 | 18.73 | 28.08 | 24.85 | 2.36 | |
| 6,300 | 46.92 | .. | 18.73 | 28.08 | 24.85 | 2.36 | ||
| 6,530 | 44.43 | .. | 18.73 | 28.08 | 24.85 | 2.36 | ||
| 7,250 | 46.99 | .. | 18.73 | 28.08 | 24.85 | 2.36 | ||
| 4,400 | 41.84 | 129.9 | 18.73 | 28.08 | 24.85 | 2.36 | ||
What do we learn from this series of investigations ?
Diet I.
| Total intake of nitrogen | =419.80 grms. | Total output— | |||||
| N. of urine | 246.63 grms. | ||||||
| .5 grm. per day constant | 12.50 „ | ||||||
| Total N. metabolism | =259.13 „ | ||||||
| =61.72 per cent. of N. of diet | |||||||
| =10.28 grms. of N. per man daily. | |||||||
Diet II.
| (See Table XVI—Bhagulpur.) | |||||||
| Total N. of intake | =394.95 grms. | Total N. metabolism | =262.48 grms. | ||||
| = 66.45 per cent. of N. of diet | |||||||
| = 10.49 grms. of N. per man daily. | |||||||
Diet III.
| Total N. of intake | =370.10 grms. | Total output— | |||||||
| N. of urine | 228.35 grms. | ||||||||
| .5 grm N. daily constant | 12.50 „ | ||||||||
| Total N. metabolism | =240.85 „ | ||||||||
| =65.07 per cent. of N. of diet | |||||||||
| = 9.63 grms. N. per man daily. | |||||||||
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