f, 470

Rectal feeding, 60, 61, 315

Respiratory tract, diseases of, 301

Requirements, basal, 42

Rhubarb, ash constituents of, 476
composition of, 492
food content of, 481
fuel value of, 470, 492
nutrient value of, 470
standard portion of, 481

Rice, ash constituents of, 476
composition of, 492
food content of, 481
fuel value of, 470, 492
nutrient value of, 470
preparation of, 104
standard portion of, 481
vitamines in, 496

Rice custard, preparation of, 108

Rickets, 241
calcium retention in, 241
dietetic treatment of, 241

Roast chicken, preparation of, 122

Roast duck, preparation of, 122

Roast turkey, preparation of, 122

Roasting, 71

Romaine, ash constituents of, 476

Rose's reducing diet for obese women, 431, 432

Rum, composition of, 492
fuel value of, 492

Rutabaga, ash constituents of, 476
vitamines in, 496

Rye, and _see_ Bread, and Flour
ash constituents of, 476
vitamines in, 497

Saccharine, test for, 69

Salad, egg, preparation of, 154

Salads, fruit, preparation of, 131
vegetable, preparation of, 131

Saline solution, normal, 146

Saliva, 172

Salivary digestion, 172

Salisbury steak, preparation of, 149

Salmon, and _see_ Fish
composition of, 492
fuel value of, 470, 492
nutrient value of, 470

Salmon, molded, preparation of, 150

Salt, elimination of in nephritis, 340

Salt content of foods, 358, 359, 360

Salt-free diet, 63

Salt-poor diet for nephritis, 341

Saltines, composition of, 492
fuel value of, 492

Sapota, ash constituents of, 476

Sardines, composition of, 492
fuel value of, 492

Sauce for puddings, preparation of, 111, 112

Sausage, fuel value of, 470
nutrient value of, 470

Sauteing, 71

Scalloped potatoes, preparation of, 131

Scurvy, 240
treatment of, 240

Secretin, 174

Secretory cells, distribution of, 169

Secretory processes disturbed in diseases of stomach, 246

Seeds, vitamines in, 497

Semi-solid diet, 62

Serving meals, suggestions for, 56, 66

Shad, composition of, 494
fuel value of, 470, 494
nutrient value of, 470

Shellfish, 112, and _see_ Meats

Sherry wine, composition of, 494
fuel value of, 494

Shredded wheat, ash constituents of, 476
food content of, 481
fuel value of,