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Foods and Their Adulteration

Part 10 — INDEX.

Reading edition

A.

Acid in fruits, 369

Acorn, 413

oil, 396

Adulteration, frequency, 57

Aerating agents, 251

Alcohol, in confectionery, 485

industrial, 297, 481

Alewife, 121

Allspice, 322

Almond oil, 396

Almonds, 414

Alum residues, character, 253

Amido bodies, 89

Anchovy, 122

Animals, preparation as food, 12

Anise, 323

Anona, 343

preserves, 344

Appendix A, food standards, 501

filled cheese, 517

B, regulations, food and drugs act, 522

food and drugs act, 533

C, meat inspection regulations, 538

meat inspection law, 556

D, food inspection decisions, 562

Applebutter, 385

Apples, 330

acidity, 330

adulterations, 330

composition, 331, 332

dietetic value, 332

dried, 335

evaporated, 335

length of harvest, 333

pectose content, 333

picking and care, 333

preparation for drying, 334

storage, 334

tannin content, 334

varieties, 330

Arrowroot, 317

Bermuda, 318

Madagascar, 319

South African, 320

Artichoke, 274

composition, 274

Jerusalem, 283

Ash, 9

of tropical fruits, 368

Asparagus, 275

Atropin, 448

Avocado, 344

B.

Bacon, canned, 48

composition of canned, 48, 49

Baking powders, 251

alum, 252

cream of tartar, 252

phosphate, 252

residues, 253

Bananas, 345

composition, 347

Barley, 217

acreage and yield, 217

composition, 217

protein, 218

starch, 218

Bay leaf, 323

Bean, 275

butter, 276

green, 276

kidney, 276

Lima, 276

string, 276

Beans, adulteration of canned, 308

canned, 307, 312

composition of canned, 307

Bechi test, 66

Beechnuts, 415

Beef, adulteration of potted, 52

commercial cuts, 17

composition of canning, 43

potted, 53

extract, 79

names, 80

nitrogenous bodies, 79

nutritive properties, 80

fat crystals, 67

juice, 81

composition, 81

preservatives, 81

trade-names, 82

potted, 52

tea, 84

composition, 85

Beefsteak, 21

Bees, swarming, 488

Beet sugar, 456

historical, 457

manufacture, 461-464

Beets, 277

Berkshire pig, analytical data, 29, 30

percentages of parts, 31, 32

Biscuits, composition, 258

Black bass, 122

Black strap, 481

Blackberries, 342

Blood, preparations, 83

Bluefish, 122

Bondon cheese, 208

Bonnyclabber, 181

Brandied fruit, 385

Brazil-nut, 415

Bread, 249

comparative nutritive properties, 256

composition, 254, 255

quantity of ash, 256

of sugar, 256

typical, 255

varieties, 249

Breakfast foods, 267

classification, 268

composition, 268

value, 271

Brie, manufacture, 207

Brook trout, 149

Brown grease, 71

Brussels sprouts, 278

Buckwheat, 219

acreage, 219

adulterations, 221

cakes, 220

composition, 219

milling, 219

starch, 221

Butcher’s lard, 70

Butter, 182-187

adulterated, 186

affected by food, 186

coloring, 185

melting point, 186

renovated, 186

salting, 183

standard, 186

treatment, 182

Buttermilk, 181

Butternut, 416

C.

Cabbage, 278

Cacao butter, 410

composition, 181

Cainito, 366

Cakes, 265

adulteration, 266

composition, 266

Calories, 9

Camembert, manufacture, 206

Candy, food value, 483

Cane sirup, 475

composition, 476

geographical distribution, 475

sugar, manufacture, 465, 466

Canna edulis, 318

Canned corn, adulteration, 228

souring and swelling, 312

Canning industries, importance, 386-388

Canning liquid, composition, 47

principles, 306

without parboiling, 47

Cans, character, 311

Cantaloupe, 284

Capers, 323

Capons, 103

Caraway, 323

Carcasses, preparation of, 14

Carp, 123

Carrot, 279

Casein, preparations, 215

Cashew, 348

Cassia, 323

buds, 323

Catfish, 123

Cauliflower, 279

Caviar, 145

Celery, 280

seed, 323

Cepe, 445

Ceylon oil, 411

Cheddar cheese, manufacture, 204

Cheese, 190-216

adulteration and misbranding, 192

American, 197

artificial coloring, 192

bacterial activity, 211

Cheddar, 203

chemical changes during ripening, 212-214

Cheshire, 203

comparative composition, 199

cottage, 195

cream, 201

curing, 200

digestibility, 214

effect of cold storage, 215

filled, 194

French varieties, 206

goats’ milk, 192

historical, 190

kinds, 191

manufacture, 196, 197

of foreign types, 201

preservatives, 194

principal English kinds, 203

quality of American, 200

raw materials, 194

sage, 203

salting, 199

Stilton, 203

Chemical leavening agents, 254

preservatives, preservation, 37

terms, explanation, 8

Cherries, 336

canned, 370

maraschino, 371

varieties, 337

Chicken, 95

adulteration, 103

of potted, 102

composition of white meat, 101

Chicken, preserved, 102

Chickens, artificial feeding, 99

drawn and undrawn, 100

fresh killed, 99

preparation for food, 96

preparing for market, 99

Chicks, influence of temperature, 97

market, 98

Chicory, 280

roasted, 280

Chinese nut, 417

Chestnut, 416

composition, 417

Cinnamon, 323

Citrus fruits, 348

Clams, 153

canned, 156

chowder, 79

soup, 79

Cloves, 323

Coconut butter, 411

oil, 411

Cod, composition, 125

common, 124

liver oil, adulteration, 166

salted and dried, 125

Codfish, 124

balls, 126

Cold storage, effect on meats, 35

Coloring, artificial, 380

matter, 55

indirect, 55

Colza oil, 407

Comb honey, 489

Condimental substance, curing, 35, 36

Condiments, 322

Confectionery, 482

alcohol forbidden, 486

manufacture, 482

materials, 482

mineral colors, 485

wholesomeness, 484

Confections, adulteration, 483

Conger eel, 127

Consumer, rights of, 14

Cooking, 3

Copper, in peas, 313

tests, 314

Copra oil, 411

Coriander, 324

Corn bread, 232

canned, 227

meal, 230

adulteration, 232

pudding, 257

Cottonseed oil, 397

Bechi test, 66

extraction with petroleum, 401

Halphen test, 65

magnitude of industry, 397

manufacture, 397, 398

refining, 399, 400

Crabs, 155

Crabs, canned, 156

Cramming machine, 111

Cranberry, 281

Crawfish, 156

Cream, 175

standards, 176

Creatin, 90

Cress, 281

Cucumber, 281

Curd, cutting, 198

forming, 197

gathering, 199

heating, 198

milling, 199

separating, 199

Cured meats, canned, 59

Cumin seed, 324

Cuts of beef, 15

D.

Deviled meats, potted, 52

Dewberry, 342

Dill, 324

Dried meats, 85

Duck, 104

composition, 108

varieties, 105

Aylesbury, 105

Cayuga, 105

crested white, 105

East Indian, 105

gray, 105

Pekin, 105

Rover, 105

white call, 105

white Muscovy, 105

E.

Edam cheese, 210

Edible oils, uses, 395

parts, names, 15

Eels, 126

Egg plant, 282

substitutes, 115

Eggs, 112

broken, 115

cold storage, 114

composition, 113

dried, 115

parasites, 116

poisonous principles, 116

preservation, 113

Emmenthaler cheese, manufacture, 207

Entire wheat flour, 244

Enzyme action, effect of low temperature, 23

Ether extract, 9

F.

Fat, identification of meats, 25

Fat products, inedible, 70

test for adulteration, 51

Fennel, 324

Ferments, spontaneous, 250

Fiber, 9

Figs, 349

caprification, 350

composition, 349

Smyrna, 349

Filberts, 418

Fish, average composition, 151

canning, 152

classification, 117, 118

by composition, 120, 121

cold storage, 151

drying and salting, 152

edible portion, 119

eggs, composition, 146

food value, 153

marketing, 151

oils, 165

principal constituents, 119

products, adulteration, 152

Flavoring extracts, 326

Flavors, artificial, 380

Flesh, edible, 11

Flounder, summer, 127

Flour, 242

adulterations, 247

age, 248

bleaching, 247

commercial value, 244

composition, 245

special names, 243

standards, 248

substitutes, 248

varieties, 242

Fluorids in fish, 151

Foods, classification, 2, 7

composition, 6

condimental, 8

social functions, 5

Fowls, slaughtering, 111

Fresh meat, adulteration of canned, 57

delivery to consumers, 21

preservation, 23

Fruit, brandied, 385

butter, 385

definition, 326

selection, 375

sirups, 373

adulteration, 374

composition, 373

imitation, 374

Fruits, acid content, 369

adulteration of canned, 372

canned, 370

characteristics, 327

composition of ash, 376

crystallized, 483

nutritive uses, 328

sugar content, 369

Fungi, food value, 454

G.

Garlic, 282

Geese, feeding, 106

Gelatine, 90

adulteration, 91

preparation, 90

raw materials, 90, 91

Gervais cheese, 208

Ginger, 324

Glucose, 479

harmful constituents, 485

used in honey, 493

Gluten, 241

flour, 244

separation, 245

testing, 246, 247

Goggle-eye, 135

Goose, 105

composition, 108

varieties, 106

Gooseberry, 342

Gorgonzola cheese, 211

Gourds, 282

Grape fruit, 351

composition, 351

Grapes, 337

composition, 338

Graylings, 128

Graham flour, 243

Green turtle, 157

soup, 79

Gruyère cheese, 210

Guava, 352

composition, 352

preserves, 352

H.

Halibut, 128

Ham and bacon, adulteration of canned, 50

canned, 48

composition of canned, 48

Hake, 128

Halphen test, 65

Hazelnut, 419

oil, 401

Herring, 129

Hicaco, 352

Hickory-nut, 419

Hogfish, 130

Honey, adulteration, 493

ash, 492

cane sugar adulterant, 494

comb, 489

dextrose and levulose, 492

distribution of industry, 489

extracted, 490

glucose, 493

historical, 486

hives, 488

invert sugar content, 494

polarization, 491

preparation, 487

Honey, properties, 491

strained, 491

sucrose content, 492

water content, 491

Horse mackerel, 130

meat, canned, 57

composition, 58

detection, 58

Horse-radish, 283

Huckleberry, 342

I.

Incubator, 96, 97

Indian corn, 222

acreage and yield, 222

adulteration of canned, 310

canned, 308

comparative digestibility, 257

composition of canned, 309

extent of canning industry, 309

starch, 229

varieties, 223

Infants’ foods, 497

composition, 499, 500

solid, 498

Inspection, 13

Intestines of hogs, disposition, 69

Introduction, 1

Invalids’ foods, 497, 498

J.

Jams, 375, 376

adulteration, 378, 379

composition, 377, 378

compound, 383

Jellies, 375, 379

adulteration, 380

coloring, 380

composition, 380, 381

compound, 383

manufacture, 381

preservatives, 382

Jerusalem artichoke, 283

K.

Kale, 283

Kedzie, farinometer, 246

Kephir, 179

Ketchup, colors, 317

refuse material, 317

tomato, 316

Kettle-rendered lard, 68

Kidney bean, 276

Koumiss, 179

Kumquat, 353

L.

Lake herring, 130

Lamb chops, 22

Lamb, commercial cuts, 19

Lard, 63

adulteration, 65

chemical properties, 75

color reaction, 73

commercial classification, 68

composition, 64

crystals, 67

detection of adulterations, 65

leaf, 64

melting point, 73

names of kinds, 64

oil, 94

adulteration, 94

properties, 94

parts of fat used for making, 63

physical properties, 73

properties, 75

of adulterated, 76

rendering, 71, 72

rise of temperature, 73, 74

steam, 64

stearin, 71

summary, 76, 77

Leaf lard, 68

Leek, 284

Lemons, 353

Lethal dose, 39, 40

Lettuce, 284

Limburger cheese, 208

composition, 209

Lime, 354

juice, adulteration, 354

Loaves, size, 259

texture, 259

Lobster, 155

canned, 156

M.

Macaroni, 260

composition, 260, 263

domestic, 260

manufacture, 263

Mace, 324

Mackerel, 131

Maize, 222, 223

composition, 223

early varieties, 227

flour, 230, 231

proteins, 227

variation, 227

Mamey Colorado, 354

de Santo Domingo, 355

Mango, 356

Maple sirup, 472

ash, 473

composition, 473

sugar, 467, 469

Maranon, 348

Marjoram, 325

Marmalade, 382

Meat broth, composition of ash, 86

Meat, chemical detection, 24

composition of fresh and canned, 46

detection of different kinds, 24

disposition of fragments, 23

dried, 25

extract, active principles, 86

adulteration, 86

kinds of preparations, 88, 89

nitrogenous bases, 88

relation of price and nutritive value, 87

food classification, 12

industry, magnitude, 61

juice, composition of ash, 86

microscopic appearance, 24

odor and taste, 24

preparation for canning, 40-41

Meats, 11

adulterations of comminuted, 54

deviled, 54

miscellaneous, 54

mixed, 54

potted, 54

effects of cold storage, 35

methods of preservation, 34, 35

pickled, 26

potted, 51

summary of data, 92, 93

Melons, 284

composition, 285, 286

Menhaden, 132

Milk, 169

average composition, 169

content of fat, 174

certified, 171

character of environment, 170

comparative composition, 175

curd test, 176

pasteurized, 173

preparation, 171

Mince meat, 494

adulteration, 495

pressed, 495

Mixed flour, 244

Mock turtle soup, 79

Modified milk, composition, 497

Molasses, 477

cane, 478

first, second, and third, 478

refinery, 479

sugar-house, 479

Mulberry, 343

Mullet, 132

Muscarine, 447

Mushroom, cepe, 445

common, 440

fairy ring, 443

fly amanita, 446

horse, 441

poisoning, 448

treatment, 448

shaggy, 442, 443

Mushrooms, adulteration, 449

canned, 449

composition, 432

condition of growth, 431

cultivation in France, 431

edible types, 440

food value, 454

historical, 429

mycelium, 430

pieces and stems, 449

poisonous and edible, 433, 434

removal of poison, 448

signs of edible and poisonous, 435-439

soil, 430

spawn, 430

spores, 430

varieties, 440

Muskallunge, 133

Muskmelon, 284

Mussel, 158

Mustard, 325

Mutton, commercial cuts, 19

N.

Napoleon, decree relating to beet sugar, 457

Neat’s foot oil, 94

Neutral lard, 68

Nitrogenous bases, 88

Noodles, 270

Normal dose, 39, 40

Nutmeg, 325

Nuts as a diet, 428

O.

Oats, 232

acreage and yield, 233

composition, 234

products, 234

protein, 234

ratio of kernel to hull, 233

starch, 236

Oatmeal, adulteration, 235

Oil, cod liver, 166

salmon, 166

sardine, 166

Oils and fats, chemical characteristics, 389, 390

crystalline characteristics, 391

melting point, 392

physical characteristics, 392

refractive index, 392

Reichert-Meissl number, 393

saponification value, 393

specific gravity, 393

vegetable, 389

animal, 165

distribution, 391

drying, 391

terrestrial animal, 93

Okra, 286

Oleomargarine, 187

adulteration, 189

composition, 190

Oleomargarine, manufacture, 189

materials, 188

production, 190

Olive kernel oil, 405

Olive oil, 402

adulteration, 402, 403

color, 403

constituents, 404

manufacture, 405

Onion, 286

Oranges, 357, 358

seedless, 359

Oyster, age, 159

cultivation, 159

floating, 162, 163

living, 160

proportion of shell, 161

season, 160

size, 159

soup, 78

Oysters, 158-161

adulteration, 164

average composition, 164

P.

Palm oil, 412

Paprika, 325

Parboiling, 41

effect, 43-45

Parmesan cheese, 210

Parsnips, 287

Pâtés, composition, 54

Peach preserves, 385

Peaches, 339

canned, 371

cling, 341

composition, 341

free, 341

use, 341

varieties, 340

Peanolia, 421

Peanut butter, 412

oil, 406

Renard’s test, 406

starch, 322

Peanuts, 420

localities where grown, 422

Peas, 287

adulteration of canned, 313

canned, 312

composition of canned, 313

Pecan-nut, 424

Pectose, 330

Pepper, 325

black, 325

cayenne, 325

red, 325

white, 325

Permanganate of potash, 448

Pickerel, 132

Pieces of edible animals, names, 17

Pie fillers, 496

Pie fillers, adulteration, 496

Pigeon, domesticated, 107

Pigs, composition, 26, 27

general conclusions, 33

weight of parts, 26

Pig’s-foot grease, 71

Pike, 132

Pineapple, 360

adulteration, 361

Bahama, 363

canned, 362

composition, 363, 364

Florida, 364

Porto Rican, 364

Singapore, 365

Pine-nuts, 424

Pistachio, 426

Plantain meal, 319

Plums, 341

varieties, 342

Pomelo, 351

Pompano, 134

Pont L’Evêque cheese, 208

Popcorn, 225, 227

Pork, commercial cuts, 19, 20

important meat product, 33

Port du Salut cheese, 207

Porterhouse steak, 16

Poultry, application of name, 95

canned, 56

cold storage, 100

forced fattening, 109

importance of animal food, 108

increase in weight, 110

Potato starch as food, 322

manufacture, 296

Potatoes, 288

acreage, 289

ash, 294

composition, 290, 292, 293

effect of manure, 295

for alcohol, 296

German, 293

price, 289

starch, 291

sugar content, 290

sweet, 299

used in spirit manufacture, 297

white, 294

yield, 289

Potted tongue, 56

adulteration, 56

Preservatives in meats, 55

kinds used, 37

Preserved meats, 34

standard, 57

Preserves, 375, 384

Puff-balls, 444

Q.

Quince, 342

R.

Radish, 298

Rape oil, 407

adulterations, 408

manufacture, 408

Raspberry, 343

Ration, balanced, 5

definition, 4

Redeye, 135

Red snapper, 134

Reptiles, aquatic, 157

Rhubarb, 299

Rice, 236

acreage and yield, 236

starch, 236

Roast beef, 21

lamb, 22

Rock bass, 135

Rolls, 264

composition, 265

Romaine lettuce, 284

Roquefort cheese, 211

Rye, 237

acreage and yield, 237

bread, 239

composition, 238

flour, adulteration, 239

protein, 238

S.

Saccharin, in canned corn, 311

in tomatoes, 314, 316

Saffron, 326

Sage, 326

Sago, 320

Salmon, 135-138

Atlantic coast, 137

blueback, 137

canned, 137

Chinook, 136

Pacific, 136

Sebago, 138

sockeye, 137

Salt rising, 251

Samples, preparation for analysis, 28

Sapodilla, 365

Sapota, 365

Sardines, 139

adulteration, 140, 141

California, 139

European, 139

French fisheries, 140

packed in oil, 140

Sausage, adulteration of canned, 60

canned, 59

composition, 59

Savory, 326

Scup, 141

Scuppernong grape vine, 337

Semolina, 263

Sesamé oil, 408

adulteration, 409

Baudouin’s test, 409

plant, 409

Shad, 141

roe, 143

composition, 143

Sheepshead, 143

Shrimps, 156

canned, 157

Sirup, cane, 475

maple, 472

sorghum, 476

Sirups, adulteration, 480

general observations, 481

mixed, 479

Skimmed milk, 176

Small quantities, argument, 38, 39

Smelt, 144

Sole, 146

Soluble meats, 82, 83

composition, 83

Sorghum sirup, 476

Soups, 77

composition, 78

preparation of stock, 77

Sour-sop, 343

Spaghetti, 270

Spanish mackerel, 144

Squash, 299

Star-apple, 366

Starch, 9

in sausages, 55

Starches, adulteration, 322

as foods, 317

Steam lard, 68

Sterilization, 42

Sterilizing meats, general observations, 62

Stilton cheese, manufacture, 205

Storage, length, 22

Strawberry, 343

Striped bass, 146

Sturgeon, 144

Sugar, 9

adulteration, 471

application of name, 455

as food, 472

beets, cultivation, 458

geographic area, 459

yield, 460

cane, growth, 465

corn, 226

lost in fermentation, 259

origin, 455

refining, 469, 470

world production, 471

Sunflower oil, 409

Sulfurous acid, 334

Sweet basil, 326

corn, 226

adulterations, 228

potatoes, 299, 300

acreage and yield, 303

average composition, 303

changes during storage, 302

composition, 301, 302

cultivation, 300

yield, 301

Sweet-sop, 344

T.

Tamarind, 366

composition, 367

Tannin, 334

Tapioca, 320

adulteration, 321

Tautog, 147

Terrapin, 157

Tetanus germs, 91, 92

Thyme, 326

Tilefish, 147

Tinning, 42

Toadstools, 434

Tomatoes, adulteration of canned, 315

canned, 314

composition of canned, 315

Tongue, adulteration of canned, 50

canned, 50

Treacle, 481

Tropical fruits, ash, 367

Trout, 147

Truffles, 450

adulteration, 453

cultivation, 451

geographic distribution, 451

harvesting, 451, 452

properties, 453

varieties, 451

Tuberculosis, 13

Turbot, 149

Turkey, 107

adulteration of potted, 102

composition, 108

Turnip, 304

V.

Veal, commercial cuts, 18

Vegetable, definition, 272

oils, edible, 393

Vegetables, canned, 305

succulent, 274

value, 273

Vegetarianism, 93

W.

Wall-eyed pike, 134

Walnuts, 426

English, 427

white, 427

Watermelon, 284, 285

Weakfish, 149

Weight, relative of canned and fresh meat, 48

Wheat, 239

acreage and yield, 240

comparative digestibility, 257

composition, 240

products, 242

standards, 241

starch, 241

Whey, 179

composition, 179

Whitefish, 150

White grease, 70

X.

Xanthin bases, 90

Y.

Yam, 304

Yeast, 250

Yellow grease, 71

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