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Nutritional Item
Calories
Protein
Calcium
Iron
Vitamin A
Thiamine
Riboflavin Niacin
Oats
2760
110
400
29000
0
3700
1300
20000
TABLE 1. Per acre nutritional returns from several plant and animal foods
One acre used as feed for
Pork
Broccoli
1220
137
3900
42000
9500
3780
8736
34440
470
29
13
3760
0
658
282
5781
Milk
410
22
750
246
920
205
1066
656
Poultry
330
54
20
2343
100
99
429
22000
Beef
110
14
6
1760
10
44
110
3014
(Units)
Th. Kcal
Kgs.
Grams
Milligrams
Th. IU's
Milligrams
Milligrams
Milligrams
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