| RefNo | CMB/73/38 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Minutes, meeting of the Food Committee |
| Date | 18 January 1919 |
| Description | Lists those members present, plus Lt Col E P Cathcart and Captain M Greenwood. Lists committee business -- the signing of the last meeting's minutes -- a motion to submit the report on the proposed Nutrition Research Board -- consideration of a report on food requirements according to age, sex and occupation -- adoption of a report on the composition of potatoes -- adoption of J A Gardner's report on cocoa butter's digestibility -- agreement to send a note to the Director of Milk Supplies recommending that unsweetened milk be given rationing priority over sweetened -- approval of A D Waller's request for a grant to support his metabolism research -- amendment of the report on fatty acids in the diet -- consideration of an offer from L J Henderson to continue his bread-making experiments in the UK, declined because the Armistace made it unnecessary -- D Noel Paton's suggestion that the committee prepare a report on UK food consumption during 1916. p279-285. |
| Extent | 11pp |
| Format | Typescript and printed documents |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | MS/527/4/1, MS/527/4/2, MS/527/2/6, MS/527/7/1/55 |