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Heat of combustion of food stuffs.

Indian Grains. Moisture of
samples sent
to America.
Moisture of
samples analysed
in India.
Heat of Com-
bustion Calories
per grain.
Burma Rice 9.77 11.13 3.820
Country Rice 10.66 11.05 3.824
Wheat Ata 10.17 11.83 4.017
Makkai Ata 9.97 11.50 4.094
Mung Dal 9.80 10.87 4.051
Massur Dal 9.92 10.23 4.059
Gram Dal 9.16 10.07 4.285
Kalai Dal 10.19 10.87 4.038
Mattar Dal 9.76 10.96 4.075
Arhar Dal 8.99 10.08 4.083