Table 1

 Comparisons of foods consumed at Winchester banquet between sick (any diagnosis, n = 63; enteric fever, n = 10) compared with not sick persons (n = 72). Source Bulstrode15

Food served at Winchester banquet*Percentage who did eat (n)†Crude odds ratios (all illnesses)Crude odds ratios (enteric fever)
All illnessesEnteric feverNot sickOR(95% CI)OR(95% CI)
*The food items are listed in the order they were listed on the questionnaire (see appendix, available on line http://www.jech.com/supplemental). †Percentages with two decimals and numbers are given as totals vary for each item because of missing values.
Oysters96.83 (61)100.00 (10)73.24 (52)11.2(2.5 to 50.1)InfinityUndefined
Clear soup61.67 (37)37.50 (3)55.07 (38)1.3(0.6 to 2.7)0.5(0.1 to 2.2)
Thick soup32.20 (19)42.86 (3)27.94 (19)1.2(0.6 to 2.6)1.9(0.4 to 9.5)
Smelts36.67 (22)14.29 (1)42.03 (29)0.8(0.4 to 1.6)0.2(0.0 to 2.0)
Turbot and lobster sauce61.67 (37)71.43 (5)46.15 (30)1.9(0.9 to 3.8)2.9(0.5 to 16.1)
Sweetbread and spinach72.73 (40)85.71 (6)57.14 (40)2.0(0.9 to 4.3)4.5(0.5 to 39.4)
Kidneys and mushrooms13.56 (8)14.29 (1)21.13 (15)0.6(0.2 to 1.5)0.6(0.1 to 5.6)
Boiled mutton13.79 (8)28.57 (2)12.86 (9)1.1(0.4 to 3.0)2.7(0.5 to 16.1)
Roast mutton23.73 (14)28.57 (2)28.99 (20)0.8(0.3 to 1.7)1.0(0.2 to 5.5)
Roast beef15.25 (9)14.29 (1)5.71 (4)3.0(0.9 to 10.2)2.8(0.3 to 28.7)
Venison38.33 (23)28.57 (2)32.39 (23)1.3(0.6 to 2.7)0.8(0.2 to 4.6)
Red currant jelly26.67 (16)28.57 (2)31.88 (22)0.8(0.4 to 1.7)0.9(0.2 to 4.8)
Capons3.45 (2)08.70 (6)0.4(0.1 to 1.9)0
Ham12.28 (7)14.29 (1)21.54 (14)0.5(0.2 to 1.4)0.6(0.1 to 5.5)
Tongue8.47 (5)05.88 (4)1.5(0.4 to 5.8)0
Turkey24.56 (14)031.43 (22)0.7(0.3 to 1.6)0
Pheasant50.91 (28)83.33 (5)42.65 (29)1.4(0.7 to 2.8)6.7(0.7 to 60.7)
Partridge15.25 (9)16.67 (1)15.71 (11)1.0(0.4 to 2.5)1.1(0.1 to 10.1)
Sir Watkin Wynn pudding17.24 (10)16.67 (1)17.65 (12)1.0(0.4 to 2.4)0.9(0.1 to 8.7)
Charlotte russe10.34 (6)28.57 (2)9.09 (6)1.2(0.4 to 3.8)4.0(0.6 to 25.2)
Liqueur jellies20.69 (12)12.5 (1)18.18 (12)1.2(0.5 to 2.9)0.6(0.1 to 5.7)
Caramel cream8.47 (5)010.77 (7)0.8(0.2 to 2.6)0
Maraschino cream5.00 (3)07.46 (5)0.7(0.1 to 2.9)0
Meringue21.67 (13)28.57 (2)24.29 (17)0.9(0.4 to 2.0)1.2(0.2 to 7.0)
Ice cream68.85 (42)25.00 (2)65.22 (45)1.2(0.6 to 2.5)0.2(0.0 to 0.9)
Cheese45.76 (27)57.14 (4)42.25 (27)1.2(0.6 to 2.3)1.8(0.4 to 8.8)
Salad23.33 (14)28.57 (2)23.19 (16)1.0(0.4 to 2.3)1.3(0.2 to 7.5)
Aerated water23.21 (13)57.14 (4)22.86 (16)1.0(0.4 to 2.4)4.5(0.9 to 22.2)