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Food Values of an Average Serving of Certain Food Materials

I. NAME OF FOOD II. AMOUNT OF
ONE SERVING
III. TISSUE-BUILDING
FACTORS
V. GROWTH AND
HEALTH FACTORS
VI. ENERGY FACTORS
IV. REGULATORY FACTORS VITAMINS DISTRIBUTION OF CALORIES
MEASURE WEIGHT PRO-
TEIN
CAL-
CIUM
PHOS-
PHORUS
IRON WATER ROUGHAGE A B C PRO-
TEIN
FAT CARBOHY-
DRATE
TOTAL
CALORIES
PER CENT OF DAILY
REQUIREMENT FOR ADULT


Cucumber ¼ c., slices 135 oz. 1 1 1 1 .... + * * * 2 1 7 10
Dandelion greens, cooked ½ cup 4 oz. 4 17 6 21 .... + ++ ++ + 11 10 49 70
Lentils, boiled ½ cup 3⅔ oz. 12 6 10 20 .... + * ++ * 36 4 80 120
Lettuce ¼ head 2⅓ oz. 1 4 2 6 .... + ++ ++ +++ 2 .... 8 10
Onions 4 1½-in. diam. 335 oz. 5 5 3 3 .... + * ++ +++ 7 3 40 50
Parsnips, cooked ½ cup, cubes 225 oz. 1 5 3 2 .... + .... ++ * 4 3 33 40
Peanuts 22 35 oz. 7 2 5 3 .... .... + ++ * 19 63 18 100
Peas, fresh, cooked ⅜ cup 1¾ oz. 5 2 4 6 .... + + ++ +++ 14 2 34 50
Peas, canned ⅜ cup 2¼ oz. 5 2 4 6 .... + * * * 13 2 35 50
Peas, dried, boiled ½ cup 3½ oz. 12 6 12 16 .... + + ++ .... 40 4 96 140
Peppers, green, cooked 1 3⅓ oz. 2 1 3 4 .... + * * * 6 2 17 25
Potatoes, white, cooked 1 medium 4 oz. 3 2 3 8 .... + + ++ + 8 1 66 75
Potatoes, sweet, cooked 1 medium 4 oz. 2 3 3 3 .... + ++ + * 7 6 97 110
Rutabaga, cooked ½ cup, cubes 245 oz. 2 9 3 .... .... + .... ++ +++ 4 1 30 35
Spinach, cooked ½ cup 415 oz. 3 8 4 20 .... + +++ +++ +++ 2 2 16 20
Squash, Hubbard, cooked ⅓ cup 235 oz. 2 2 2 3 .... + ++ * * 3 2 30 35
Squash, summer, cooked ½ cup 3 oz. 2 3 1 4 .... + * * * 6 4 35 45
Tomato 1 medium 4 oz. 2 2 2 3 .... + ++ +++ +++ 4 3 18 25
Tomato juice ½ cup 4 oz. 2 2 2 3 .... .... ++ +++ +++ 4 3 18 25
Turnips, cooked ½ c., ½-in. cu. 2¼ oz. 1 5 2 2 .... + +? ++ * 3 1 16 20
FRUIT, FRESH
Apples, raw 1 medium 5 oz. 1 1 1 2 .... + * + + 2 2 61 65
Banana 1 medium 4 oz. 1 1 2 3 .... + * + + 4 4 62 70
Blackberries ½ cup 6 oz. 3 4 4 7 .... + * * * 9 15 76 100
Blueberries ⅓ cup 1½ oz. trace 1 trace 3 .... + * * * 1 2 32 35
Cantaloupe, half 4½-in. diam. 9 oz. 1 3 1 2 .... + * * * 3 .... 47 50