In The Young Peng Ming-min, which was compiled from transcriptions of Peng's oral recollections, Peng recalls the family rules: "Every day we had to eat vitamins and drink cod liver oil. Even if it made us so sick that we threw up, we couldn't get away without it.
在口述傳記「少年彭明敏」中，彭明敏憶起小時候的家教：「每天都要吃維他命和乳狀的魚肝油，即使吃到噁心嘔吐了，還是不能不吃」，「只要碰過鈔票，就要洗手。」