|
Study
|
N
|
Ration Type
|
Energy (kcal)
|
Protein (g)
|
% Energy
|
|
Pohakuloa, 1984 (F)*, (Askew et al., 1986)
|
|
MRE
|
2,273
|
99
|
17.4
|
|
Ft. Riley, 1986 (G)†, (Szeto et al., 1987)
|
43
|
A
|
3,112
|
123
|
15.8
|
|
Ft. Lewis, 1986 (G), (Szeto et al., 1987)
|
31
|
A
|
3,173
|
125
|
15.8
|
|
Ft. Devens I, 1987 (G), (Szeto et al., 1988)
|
54
|
A
|
2,978
|
111
|
14.9
|
|
Ft. Devens II, 1988 (G), (Szeto et al., 1989)
|
52
|
A
|
3,165
|
132
|
16.6
|
|
Alaska, 1989 (F), (Edwards et al., 1989)
|
31
|
MRE
|
2,009*
|
91§
|
NA
|
|
Ft. Chaffee, 1991 (F), (Thomas et al., 1995)
|
34
|
MRE + pouch bread
|
2,462
|
103
|
16.7
|
|
Ft. Chaffee, 1991 (F), (Thomas et al., 1995)
|
32
|
A
|
2,911
|
126
|
17.3
|
|
Chocolate Mtn., (F), (Tharion et al., 1997) 1994
|
31
|
UGR
|
2,631
|
105
|
15.9
|
|
Chocolate Mtn., 1994 (F), (Tharion et al., 1997)
|
32
|
UGR + Suppl‡
|
3,050
|
93
|
12.2
|
|
Ft. Polk, 1995 (G), (Cline et al., 1997)
|
38
|
A
|
3,003
|
103
|
13.7
|
|
Hunter Army Airfield, 1996 (G), (Champagne et al., 1997)
|
73
|
A
|
2,773
|
98
|
14.1
|
|
Hunter Army Airfield, 1996 (F), (Champagne et al., 1997)
|
31
|
MRE
|
2,439
|
86
|
14.1
|
|
Average G
|
|
|
3,034
|
115
|
15.2
|
|
Average F
|
|
|
2,587
|
104
|
16.1
|
|
NOTE: MRE, Meal Ready-to-Eat; UGR, Unitized Group Ration; NA, not available.
* F = Field study.
† G = Garrison study.
‡ Carbohydrate beverage supplement provided ad libitum.
§ Data reported as mean of days, not mean of individuals.
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