Should wine and alcohol be included in the calory intake? It has become established practice never to attribute more than 10% of the calory intake to drink. What is drunk over and above that percentage is not included in the calculations - which does not mean that the surplus did not count as far as the health and expenditure of the drinker were None the less general rules do become apparent. For example,.
the distribution of the various types of foodstuffs reveals the diversity or, much.
more often, the monotony of diet. Monotony is obvious whenever the share of.
carbohydrates (cereals in nearly every case) is far in excess of 60% of intake.
expressed in calories. The share of meat, fish and dairy products is then fairly.
limited and monotony sets in. Eating consists of a lifetime of consuming bread,.
more bread, and gruel. .
On these criteria, it would appear that northern Europe was characterized.
by a larger consumption of meat, and southern Europe by a larger share of.
carbohydrates, except obviously in the case of military convoys when meals.
were improved by barrels of salted meat and tunny fish.
Not surprisingly the tables of the rich were more varied than those of the.
poor the difference being marked by quality rather than quantity.113 Cereals.
only represented 53% of calories on the Spinolas' luxurious table at Genoa.
around 1614-15. At the same date they formed 81% of the diet of the poor at.
the Hospital for Incurables (one kilogram of wheat is equivalent to 3000 calories.
and one kilogram of bread to 2500). If other dietary categories are compared,.
the Spinolas ate hardly any more meat and fish, but twice as much dairy produce.
and fats as the inmates of the hospital, and their much more varied diet included.
plenty of fruit, vegetables and sugar (3% of expenditure). Similarly we can be.
sure that if the boarders at the Collegio Borromeo (1609-18) were overfed (their.
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