ANALYSES OF APPLES.

One hundred pounds of average apples contain the following:

No. 1.

Fiber 3.2 lbs.

Gluten, fat, and wax .2 "

Casein .16 "

Albumen 1.4 "

Dextrine .7 "

Sugar 8.3 "

Malic acid .3 "

Water 82.66 "

Error .08 "

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100 lbs.

No. 2.

Nitrates 5 lbs.

Carbonates 10 "

Phosphate 1 "

Water 84 "

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No. 3.

Water 85.0 lbs.

Sugar 7.6 "

Acid 1.0 "

Albuminous substances .22 "

Insoluble matter 1.83 "

Pectous Substances 3.88 "

Ash .47 "

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100 lbs.