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| Introduction | 1-10 |
| Proper Ration, 3; Social Function of Food, 5; Definition and Composition of Foods, 6; Classification of Foods, 7; Explanation of Chemical Terms, 8. | |
| Part I.—Meats and Meat Products | 11-94 |
| Definition, 11; Edible Animals, 11; Classification of Meat Foods, 12; Preparation of Animals, 12; Inspection, 13; Tuberculosis, 13; Consumers’ Rights, 14; Slaughter and Preparation of Carcasses, 14; Names of Parts, 15-20; Delivery of Fresh Meat, 21; Storage, 23; Disposition of Fragments, 23; Detection of Different Kinds of Meat, 24; Dried and Pickled Meat, 25; Composition of Pig’s Flesh, 26-33; Preserved Meats, 34-38; Argument of Small Quantities, 38-40; Preparation for Canning, 41; Parboiling, 41; Sterilization, 42; Special Studies of Canning, 43-48; Relation of Canned to Fresh Beef, 48; Canned Ham and Bacon, 48-50; Canned Tongue, 50; Fat as a Test for Adulteration, 51; Potted Meats, 51-56; Canned Poultry, 56; Canned Horse-meat, 57; Canned Cured Meats, 59-60; Magnitude of Industry, 61; General Observations, 62; Lard, 63-77; Soups, 77-78; Beef Extract, 79-80; Beef Juice, 82; Soluble Meats, 83; Preparations of Blood, 83; Beef-tea, 84; Dried and Powdered Meats, 85; Active Principles in Meat Extracts, 86; Relation between Juice and Nutritive Value, 87; Nitrogenous Bases, 88-90; Gelatine, 90-92; Terrestrial Animal Oils, 93. | |
| Part II.—Poultry and Eggs and Game Birds | 95-116 |
| Application of Name, 94; Domesticated Fowls, 95-116; Chicken, 95-104; Duck, 104; Goose, 105; Pigeon, 107; Turkey, 107; Forced Fattening, 109; Slaughtering and Preparing for Market, 111; Poisonous Principles in Eggs, 116; Parasites in Eggs, 116. | |
| Part III.—Fish Foods | 117-166 |
| Classification, 117; Edible Portion, 119; Principal Constituents, 119; Alewives, 121; Anchovy, 122; Black Bass, 122; Bluefish, 122; Carp, 123; Catfish, 123; Codfish, 124; Eels, 126; Flounder, 127; Graylings, 128; Haddock, 128; Hake, 128; Halibut, 128; Herring, 129; Horse Mackerel, 130; Hog-fish, 130; Mackerel, 131; Menhaden, 132; Mullet, 132; Muskallunge, 133; Pickerel or Pike, 133; Pompano, 134; Red Snapper, 134; Rock Bass, 135; Salmon, 135-138; Sardines, 139-140; Scup, 141; Shad, 141-142; Sheepshead, 143; Smelt, 144; Spanish Mackerel, 144; Sturgeon, 144; Caviar, 145; Striped Bass, 146; Sole, 146; Tautog, 147; Tilefish, 147; Trout, 147-148; Turbot, 149; Weakfish, 149; Whitefish, 150; Fluorids in Fish, 151; Marketing, 151; Cold Storage, 151; Canning, Drying, and Adulteration, 152; Value as Food, 153; Shellfish, 153; Clams, 153; Lobster, 155; Crabs, 155; Crawfish, 156; Shrimp, 157; Aquatic Reptiles, 157; Turtle, 157; Terrapin, 158; Mussel, 158; Oysters, 158-164; Animal Oils, 165; Marine Animal Oils, 165-166. | |
| Part IV.—Milk and Milk Products and Oleomargarine | 169-216 |
| Milk, Limitation of Name, 169; Composition, 169; Method of Production, 169-174; Cream, 175; Curd Test for Purity, 176-178; Whey and Koumiss, 179; Buttermilk and Bonnyclabber, 181; Butter, 182-187; Oleomargarine, 187-189; Cheese, 190; Kinds, 191; Adulteration and Misbranding, 192; Coloring, 193; Cottage Cheese, 195; American Cheese Manufacture, 196-200; Grading Cheese, 200; Cream Cheese, 201; Foreign Types, 201-202; Sage Cheese, 203; English Cheese, 203-205; French Cheese, 206-208; Limburger, 208; Edam, 210; Bacterial Activity, 211; Chemical Changes in Ripening, 212-214; Digestibility, 214; Effect of Cold Storage, 215; Preparations of Casein, 215. | |
| Part V.—Cereal Foods | 217-273 |
| Barley, 217-218; Buckwheat, 219-221; Indian Corn (Maize), 222-232; Oats, 232-236; Rice, 236; Rye, 237-239; Wheat, 239-242; Wheat Flour, 243-245; Gluten, 245-247; Bleaching, 247; Adulterations, 248; Standard Age and Substitutes, 248; Bread, 249; Yeast, 250; Ferments, 250; Chemical Aerating Agents, 251; Baking Powders, 251-254; Composition of Bread, 254-255; Comparative Nutritive Properties, 256-257; Biscuit, 258; Sugar Lost in Fermentation, 259; Texture of Loaves, 259; Macaroni, 260-264; Cakes, 265-267; Breakfast Foods, 267-271. | |
| Part VI.—Vegetables, Condiments, Fruits | 273-388 |
| Succulent Vegetables, 273; Artichoke, 274; Asparagus, 275; Bean, 275-276; Beets, 277; Brussels Sprouts, 278; Cabbage, 278; Carrot, 279; Cauliflower, 279; Celery, 280; Chicory, 280; Cranberry, 281; Cress, 281; Cucumbers, 281; Egg-plant, Garlic, and Gourds, 282; Horseradish, Jerusalem Artichoke, and Kale, 282; Leek, Lettuce, Melons, and Cantaloupe, 284-286; Okra and Onion, 286; Parsnip, 287; Peas, 287; Potatoes, 288-298; Potato Starch, 296-299; Rhubarb, 299; Squash, 299; Sweet Potato, 299-304; Turnip, 304; Yam, 304; Canned Vegetables, 305-315; Ketchup, 316; Use of Refuse in Ketchup, 317; Starches as Foods, 317-321; Condiments, 321-326; Fruits, 326-329; Apples, 330-335; Cherries, 336; Grapes, 337-338; Peaches, 339-341; Plums, 341; Quince, 342; Small Fruits, 342-343; Tropical and Subtropical Fruits, 343-348; Citrus Fruits, 348-369; Composition of Pineapple, 363-364; Ash of Tropical Fruits, 367; Sugar and Acid in Fruit, 369; Canned Fruits, 370-372; Fruit Sirups, 373-374; Jams, Jellies, and Preserves, 375-381; Manufacture of Jellies, 381-382; Compound Jams and Jellies, 383; Preserves, 384; Fruit Butter, 385; Brandied Fruit, 386; Importance of Preserving Industry, 386-388. | |
| Part VII.—Vegetable Oils and Fats, and Nuts | 389-428 |
| Definition, 389; Chemical Characteristics, 390; Drying and Non-drying Oils, 391; Physical Characters, 392-393; Edible Vegetable Oils, 394-413; Cottonseed Oil, 397-401; Olive Oil, 402-405; Peanut Oil, 406; Rape Oil, 407; Sesame Oil, 408; Sunflower Oil, 409; Cacao-butter, 410; Coconut Oil, 411; Palm Oil, 412; Nuts, 413-428; Acorn, 414; Beechnuts, Brazil-nut, 415; Butternut, Chestnut, 416; Chinese Nut, 417; Coconut, Filbert, 418; Hazelnut, Hickory-nut, 419; Peanuts, 420-424; Pecan, 424-425; Pistachio, 426; Walnut, 426-428. | |
| Part VIII.—Fungi as Foods | 429-454 |
| Mushrooms, Production, 429-430; Varieties, 430; Food Value, 430; Distinction between Edible and Poisonous, 433-439; Types of Edible Mushrooms, 440; Horse Mushroom, 441; Shaggy Mushroom, 443; Fairy Ring Mushroom, 443; Puff-ball, 444; Cepe, 445; Fly Amanita, 446; Poisoning by Mushrooms, 448; Canned Mushrooms, 449; Truffles, 450-453; Food Value of Fungi, 454. | |
| Part IX.—Sugar, Sirup, Confectionery, and Honey | 455-494 |
| Sugar, Origin of Sugar, 455; Beet Sugar, 456-465; Cane Sugar, 466; Maple Sugar, 467-468; Sugar Refining, 468-470; Sugar Production, 471; Adulteration of Sugar, 471; Sugar as Food, 472; Sirup, Maple, 472-473; Cane, 475; Sorghum, 476; Molasses, 477-478; Mixed Sirups, 479; Adulteration of Sirups, 480; Confectionery, 482; Materials, 482; Manufacture, 483; Crystallized Fruits and Flowers, 483; Food Value of Candy, 483; Adulteration of Confections, 483-486; Honey, Definition, Historical, 486; Preparation of Honey, 487; Beehives, 488; Distribution of Honey Industry, 489; Comb Honey, 489; Extracted Honey, 490; Properties of Honey, 491-492; Adulteration of Honey, 493-494. | |
| Miscellaneous | 494-496 |
| Mince Meat, 494; Pie Fillers, 496. | |
| Part X.—Infants’ and Invalids’ Foods | 497-500 |
| Modified Milk, 497; Solid Infants’ Food, 498; Invalids’ Food, 498-499; Composition Infants’ and Invalids’ Foods, 500. | |
| APPENDICES. | |
| Appendix A | 501-521 |
| Food Standards, 501-517; Law Relating to Filled Cheese, 517-521. | |
| Appendix B | 522-537 |
| Rules and Regulations for the Enforcement of the Food and Drugs Act, 522-533. The Food and Drugs Act of June 30, 1906, 533-537. | |
| Appendix C | 538-561 |
| Regulations Governing the Meat Inspection of the United States Department of Agriculture, 538-556; Meat Inspection Law, 556-561. | |
| Appendix D | 562-615 |
| Food Inspection Decisions under the Food and Drugs Act, 562-615. Food Inspections Decisions under the Imported Foods Act F. I. D.’s 1-39, 562-584. Food and Drugs Inspections and Decisions under the Food and Drugs Act F. I. D.’s 40-64, 584-615. | |
| Index, | 616-625 |