Composition of
at
Food Rations Collected
Rongelap Island September,
1959.
(Zach sample is a 24 hr. ration)
Sample
number
1
Contributor
Berberin
Description of food items
Wet wt. Total
a) Pandanus paste, boiled
rice and baked fish (mixed)
grams
wt.dry
253
374.68
b) Partly baked bread dough 252
with bully deef
c}
2
Paul
Bully beef sandwiches
195
a) Coconut meat (green)
b) Pandanus "pie”
c)
30
16
Baked fish
23
d) Sardines, canned
e) Boiled rice w/coconut
milk
3
No name
a)
Breadfruit, baked
c)
dough, baked
Bread
e)
Ship's biscuit
b) Coconut and bread
d) Bully beef
£) Rice w/coconut milk,
boiied
A
Bwio
a)
5
tha
Coconut,
Bread,
249
:
Al
24
31
87.12
|
17
13
72
Rice and fish (mixed)
Bread, local
(cocenut milk, not saved)
c) Rice
9002240
ripe
a) Rice and Fish mixed
b)
20
AS
b) 1/2 Papaya
c)
d)
175.85
local
:
57
321.99
306
81
243
So
197
202.16