A note on the percentage loss of calories as waste on ordinary mixed diets

A note on the percentage loss of calories as waste on ordinary mixed diets

It is customary to state the energy needs of an individual, a family or some larger group in terms either of net or gross calories. If the original estimate has been made from a study of the actual or net intake, what extra percentage would have to be added to this net basal figure to permit the nee...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of hygiene 1939-01, Vol.39 (1), p.45-50
Hauptverfasser: Cathcart, E. P., Murray, A. M. T.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Calories
Diet
Dietary studies
Food
Food wastes
Housewives
Meats
Potatoes
Vegetables
Waste materials
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Zusammenfassung:It is customary to state the energy needs of an individual, a family or some larger group in terms either of net or gross calories. If the original estimate has been made from a study of the actual or net intake, what extra percentage would have to be added to this net basal figure to permit the need to be stated in gross calories? A similar problem arises in the conversion of gross to net requirements.
ISSN:0022-1724
2396-8184
DOI:10.1017/S0022172400011670