The Conservation Of Food Energy (1918)

The Conservation of Food Energy is a book written by Henry Prentiss Armsby and originally published in 1918. The book is a comprehensive study of the science of food and the ways in which energy is conserved and utilized by the human body. It covers a range of topics, including the chemical composition of food, the processes of digestion and absorption, and the role of various nutrients in the body's metabolism.Armsby's work is notable for its emphasis on the importance of a balanced and varied diet, as well as its recognition of the role of physical activity in maintaining good health. He also explores the ways in which food energy can be conserved and used more efficiently, both in the body and in food production and preparation.Overall, The Conservation of Food Energy is a seminal work in the field of nutritional science and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the science of food and its impact on human health.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.