America's food : what you don't know about what you eat /
What you don't know about what you eat
Harvey Blatt.
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2008.
- ix, 336 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-329) and index.
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're eating -- Eating poorly and too much: poor health and body bloat.
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014679766 Uk
Food industry and trade--Health aspects--United States. Agriculture--Environmental aspects--United States.