Interim report of the Prison Diets Committee.

  • Egypt. Wizārat al-Dākhilīyah. Prisons Department. Prison Diets Committee.
Date:
1917
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Credit: Interim report of the Prison Diets Committee. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TaBLE V.—Effect of Replacing Millet Bread by Wheaten Bread, with no Other Alteration. Biological Value DETAILS Protein Pat nae ae of Protein, ae Says ae Hydrate. Value. Relation to Minimum.* Hxisting bread. Greivva ste sus al ye dine te tos, [hee 12 304 1,644 | 11 — 19 Ditto wheaten bread pS Els fe bea ep eee YB fe) 12 373 1,766 | 16 — 14 NoOUbsck Chet tr: Gs te eben esi gat? cap y OO aL 4S8O 2,495 | 29°3 —5°0°7 Noi) Pwhentet tense tes: > ia daheseenly «suite ey OF 37 499 2,016 :)033° 0 43'T IN Gi UE Ie GaSe ae orice: cass be'seds\ pone) wax, <ectey 0070 43 526 2,784 | 36°9 + 6°9 Now (EE weme tes eee cee se Ot Manca tee nl eee] LOAD 43 553 2,945 | 42°3 + 12°3 Dip IMSEATI > 257) Wiig gee eval San dae shen iow OOO 46 521 2,851 | 51°9 + 21°9 eee r ee MOALEI coin oss eis getieamer abe eieent. OO! O 46 547 3,010 | 56°3 + 26°3 In this table millet (Sorghum vulgare) is given the available protein value of 55 per cent ; wheaten bread protein is assumed to be available to the extent of 75 per cent, the value given by Rubner for medium quality wheaten bread; Atwater’s figures are considerably higher, and if we assume that 81 per cent of the protein is available, the figures would be as follows :— ; Sarbo- DETAILS. Protein. Fat. san be Heat Value, read MiGhy ~ paee E, Beli eet oie ee | Eee atom ba aS 42 12 373 1,783 jah cl BS ee PE AH Oa URE CR na ne ies 37 499 2° 633 PACU cal as iss aes o sece te te CF « Fhe nab al Selah Oh ayy sete 83°2 43 553 2,959 NOTE Te? Aayo: Sra apts sith A ae 0b Ss i Pa 96°8 46 DAT 3,024 Compare with Dr. Kirton’s diets (see above). Taste VI.—Results of Analyses. s s 3 5 J gs = Pe 5 g SAMPLE. Mio fh eae Sh Beet ee lS ANALYST. = e ae his : = = z 7, ou ~ oe > “ag % | % | % | % | % | %| % 1| Wheat bread (Minia) ..........) 6°75) ‘— — | — | 35°6| — Lucas. 2 x >. Usiiibin-el Kom).t 7 2ol) —= — | — | 38°8 es 3 x eee UT ire) yy eet TAA pS gia 3| Wepre eri he) Chea 4 45 aces GHOspibal legen oas.t boot =.) O48 2°29] 0°54) 35°6| Pappel. 5 hoMillet- bréad- «Clara ashes Se Ol 82 — | — | 42°5| Lucas. 6 mt Big id Meatiohin be. gh os out \ teed Lares — | — /31°8 4 ot | 9 4 rei etentares tO dye dk Ol 2°40) 0°80; 41°9| = Pappel. : Hoe Qe Si3 — —, 8| Wheat flour (Lower Egypt)... Bs es | pike hee hf Lucas, 6 samples. 9 soe (Upper Egypt)...|..—74 | 10°6 —}—}|— f 1 sample. 10 a «. = (Russian) =... a ee re eae Gig | : aiitlon: Byer Ree serpin) s.r pmer by 27 Chea ee a are So ier abt 12 as » (Indian) ‘ i _ t - | ey eg ak 13 (Tara) BEN Gam he _ 8°3 ; 14| Millet flour (Tara) SA ee baie ie 15)..Wheat,<,,. ©. Crench) “v1... 16! Flour iSihia 4 s,s YORE RS 0°47 2 eae ae 9: 0°47 (973% 19 5, (Russian) - 10°68} 10°8 0°60 13°3 ‘4 20 bes SG habs 10°25) 10°3 0-86 1428): dont _ * | Nae no i Sabep, Ser or kos KS bo GS. bO GOSS 5 ao oo | we ss Z = ) ( — o. Ss OubS — Wo Ge 1S 22 6 11°62} 12 0°50 11°8 = 23 x Ve e.g 11°87} 12°6 0°57 121 F 24 » (Egyptian) 9°62). 9:5 0°68 13°2 e 25 » (Russian) 10°25) 10°1 0°60 13°4 _ pe ae tin Paes 10°18} 10°2; — 0°58 13°4 yee tonya pean i tee) AD 480 — 2 *T 5 a 10°1} Lueas. Lentils (Egyptian), -.20 90.2.) 27°60) — 11:00) 58°22) 371 |-4 5*5| Beam. Beans petit vatihex ce ivkcacy nie. oth O. | oa he — a Lucas. * Minimum biological value of protein should be 30 grammes, v. page 41, 3.