Project Gutenberg 2017-05-14 Public domain in the USA. 203 Various Verschillende Various, Various 17031555 The Food Question: Health and Economy Produced 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) "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.) Reading ease score: 68.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Food TX Text Category: Health & Medicine Category: Nutrition Category: Environmental Issues Category: Economics 235868 2025-07-22T04:08:43.988040 text/html 218153 2024-10-23T02:05:36 text/html 448815 2025-07-22T04:08:49.191042 application/epub+zip 446904 2025-07-22T04:08:45.130040 application/epub+zip 155321 2025-07-22T04:08:44.592014 application/epub+zip 516696 2025-07-22T04:08:51.964007 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 483971 2025-07-22T04:08:48.649047 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 197864 2022-09-24T22:54:29.553571 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 188316 2025-07-22T04:08:43.373050 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 168415 2024-10-23T02:05:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16447 2025-07-22T04:08:52.095060 application/rdf+xml 13904 2025-07-22T04:08:44.677033 image/jpeg 2266 2025-07-22T04:08:44.635032 image/jpeg 687182 2025-07-22T04:08:44.042044 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog