operations on, diet after, 318, 321
resting of, in nephritis, 338
vitamines in, 496

Kohl-rabi, ash constituents of, 474
composition of, 490
fuel value of, 466, 490
nutrient value of, 466

Koumiss, composition of, 490
fuel value of, 466, 490
nutrient value of, 466

Lactase, 171

Lactation, diet in, 191, 194, 197

Lactone buttermilk, preparation of, 91

Lactose, 8, 11
composition of, 490
fuel value of, 490
in infant feeding, 207

Lady fingers, composition of, 490
fuel value of, 490

Lamb, 112, and _see_ Meats
composition of, 480
cuts of, 117
food content of, 480
fuel value of, 467, 490
nutrient value of, 467
standard portion of, 480

Lamb chops, preparation of, 124

Lard, composition of, 490
fuel value of, 467, 490
nutrient value of, 467
vitamines in, 497, 498

Lavage, 248
in gastric ulceration, 255

Leeks, ash constituents of, 474

Lemon, ash constituents of, 474
food content of, 480
fuel value of, 467
nutrient value of, 467
standard portion of, 480
vitamines in, 497

Lemonade, albumenized, preparation of, 97

Lemon cream, preparation of, 138

Lemon ice, preparation of, 136, 137, 161

Lemon ice cream, preparation of, 91

Lemon jelly, preparation of, 135, 159

Lemon juice, ash constituents of, 474
composition of, 490
fuel value of, 467, 490
nutrient value of, 467

Lenhartz diet, in gastric ulceration, 257

Lentils, ash constituents of, 474
composition of, 490
food content of, 480
fuel value of, 490
standard portion of, 480

Lettuce, ash constituents of, 474
composition of, 490
food content of, 480
fuel value of, 467, 490
nutrient value of, 467
standard portion of, 480
vitamines in, 496

von Leube's enema, preparation of, 146

Limes, ash constituents of, 474
vitamines in, 497

Lime juice, ash constituents of, 474

Lime water, in infant feeding, 206, 221

Linen, 64

Linseed meal, ash constituents of, 474

Lipase, 171

Liquid diet, 62

Liquid peptonoid eggnog, preparation of, 99

Liquid peptonoids, composition of, 490
fuel value of, 490

Lister cream puff, preparation of, 159

Lister flour and bran muffins or biscuits, preparation of, 156

Lister muffins, preparation of, 155

Liver, cirrhosis of, 407
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