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245 1 4 _aThe Food Question: Health and Economy
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2017-05-14
508 _aProduced by Larry B. Harrison and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Food Question: Health and Economy" by Various is a collection of essays discussing dietary practices and nutritional principles, written in the early 20th century. The book is structured into chapters authored by different specialists in food science and nutrition, with a focus on topics such as food economy, the health impacts of various diets, and the importance of understanding food elements. It explores societal issues relating to food sustainability and health during a time when food conservation became critical, especially during times of war. The opening of the book introduces the vital concept of food economy, emphasizing its historical significance and the necessity of collective cooperation to address food shortages. The author draws parallels between ancient practices of food management and modern needs, urging the American public to adopt practices that minimize waste and promote sustainable consumption. This discussion sets the stage for the book's broader exploration of nutritious eating, highlighting essential food elements like proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins, and the significance of a balanced diet towards maintaining health. Overall, the beginning lays a foundation for understanding the pivotal role of food choices in both individual well-being and societal health. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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653 _aFood
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