In the canals there are also large numbers of fresh water eel, shrimp and crabs as well as fish, all of which are collected and used for human food.
Footnote 3: Experimental Inquiry into the Composition of some of the Animals Fed and Slaughtered as Human Food.
For a very accurate knowledge of the relative proportions of the fatty, nitrogenous, and mineral constituents of the carcasses of animals used as human food, we are indebted to Messrs.
The offal, in the language of the butcher, constitutes those parts which are not commonly consumed as human food, at least by the well-to-do classes.
The practice of eating snails had fallen into disuse in Europe when, in the seventeenth century, John Howard, the philanthropist, began to collect them with the view of reintroducing them as human food.
If we may believe some travellers, when several varieties of human food comes in its way, the shark prefers the European to the Asiatic, and both to the negro.
Of the quadrupedal animals, the flesh of those that feed upon herbs is the most wholesome and nutritious for human food.
The lentil is a variety of the bean tribe, but in England is not used as human food, although considered the best of all kinds for pigeons.
I am not regarding either of these roots with reference to its use as human food, since our farmers generally understand that use at least as well as I do; nor will I here consider at length the use of the Beet in the production of Sugar.
In no other form can so large an amount and value of human food be obtained from an acre of ground as in that of edible roots or tubers; and of these the Potato is by far the most acceptable, and in most general use.
We must have many more deaths per annum in this city than if the animals on which we subsist were killed in a condition which rendered them fit for human food.
The more modern regulations are much more complex and touch every phase of production and handling that can, in any way, affect the value of the milk as human food.
The rules are very stringent and cover every point that may influence, in any way, the value of the milk as human food.
Even under present conditions a regular revolution is plowing its way in the matter of human food.
Animal and human excrements are particularly rich in the chemical elements that are fittest for the reproduction of human food.
Meyer claims that ligneous fibre could eventually be turned into a source of human food.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "human food" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
