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America's food : what you don't know about what you eat

Title
America's food : what you don't know about what you eat / Harvey Blatt.
Author
Blatt, Harvey.
Publication
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2008.

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Description
ix, 336 p. : ill., map; 24 cm.
Alternative Title
What you don't know about what you eat
Subject
  • Food industry and trade > Health aspects > United States
  • Agriculture > Environmental aspects > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-329) and index.
Contents
Old Mcdonald has no farm: he dies, she dies, sold -- Soil character and plant growth: nature's magic -- Grain farming: the basic crop -- Organic food: as nature intended -- Genetically modified food: food fights among adults -- Chicken, eggs, turkey, and duck: fowl weather -- Cattle, milk, swine, and sheep: raising cholesterol -- Seafood: the killing fields -- Fruits and vegetables: plants to cherish -- Food processing: what is this stuff we are eating -- Eating poorly and too much: poor health and body bloat.
Call Number
JFE 08-6547
ISBN
  • 9780262026529 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 026202652X (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2008013826
OCLC
216938344
Author
Blatt, Harvey.
Title
America's food : what you don't know about what you eat / Harvey Blatt.
Imprint
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2008.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-329) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 08-6547
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