PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF NUTRITIONAL SURVEYS IN UNITED STATES ARMY CAMPS

John R Murlin; Caspar W Miller

doi:10.2105/ajph.9.6.401-a

. 1919 Jun;9(6):401–413. doi: 10.2105/ajph.9.6.401-a

PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF NUTRITIONAL SURVEYS IN UNITED STATES ARMY CAMPS

John R Murlin, Caspar W Miller

PMCID: PMC1362528 PMID: 18010111

Abstract

Before the war there had never been presented to food experts in this country an opportunity for the extended study of nutrition comparable to that afforded these investigators. Their report sets forth details of observations which support the “training ration,” which is appetizing and secures a proper distribution of the nutrients.