A treatise on food and diet : with observations on the dietetical regimen suited for disordered states of the digestive organs : and an account of the dietaries of some of the principal metropolitan and other establishments for paupers, lunatics, criminals, children, the sick, &c / by Jonathan Pereira ; edited by Charles A. Lee.

  • Pereira, Jonathan, 1804-1853.
Date:
1843
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Credit: A treatise on food and diet : with observations on the dietetical regimen suited for disordered states of the digestive organs : and an account of the dietaries of some of the principal metropolitan and other establishments for paupers, lunatics, criminals, children, the sick, &c / by Jonathan Pereira ; edited by Charles A. Lee. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the National Library of Medicine (U.S.), through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the National Library of Medicine (U.S.)

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    Page Order II. Fleshy Fruits. 1. Drupaceous or Stone Fruits. The Peach—Nectarine—Apricot — Plum, Prune—Cherry—Olive—olives farcies Phuile, pickled olives, and olives i la picholine—Date 165—167 2. Pomaceous Fruits or Apples. Apples—Pears—Quinces 167—168 3. Baccate 6r Berried Fruits. Currants—Gooseberries—Cranberries—Elder- berries—Grapes, Raisins, Cure de Raisins -- 168—171 4. The Orange or Aurantiaceous Fruits. Oranges—Lemons—Citrons—Shad- docks 171—173 5. The Cucurbitaceous Fruits. Cucumbers—Melons—Water Melons—Vege- table Marrow—Pumpkin ._.------------ 173—175 6. The Leguminous Fruits. Tamarinds—French Beans—Scarlet Beans - 174—175 7. Syconus. Figs 175 8. Sorosis. Mulberries—The Pine Apple 175—176 9. Et.erio. Strawberries—Raspberries—Blackberries 176 Order in. Roots, Subterraneous Stems, and Tubers. Relative digestibility of the different kinds. The Turnip—Carrol—Parsnip—Jeru- salem Artichoke—Potato ............... 177—182 Order IV. Buds and Young Shoots. Onions—Leeks—Garlic—Shallots—Asparagus ........... 183 Order V. Leaves and Leaf Stalks. Chlorophylle—The Cabbage—Savoy—Greens—Cauliflower—Broccoli.—Sauerkraut. —Turnip tops—Spinage—Mustard and Cress—Lettuce—Endive—Rhubarb for tarts 183—185 Order VI. Receptacles and Bracts. The Garden Artichoke, (Cynara Scolymus) 185 Order VII. Stems. Cycadacese and Palms -----.... 185