Good to Eat: Riddles of Food and CultureThe anthropologist/author takes on some of the major food riddles, including cannibalism, to reveal why a culture accepts or spurns specific foods |
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The sole purpose of this massive effort is to provide feed for animals , much of it
by freeing low - quality domestic grains for stock raising while using the imports
for human consumption . In 1981 the people of the Soviet bloc consumed 126 ...
The sole purpose of this massive effort is to provide feed for animals , much of it
by freeing low - quality domestic grains for stock raising while using the imports
for human consumption . In 1981 the people of the Soviet bloc consumed 126 ...
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Equally important for placing the present panic over meat consumption in proper
perspective is that wild animal carcasses contain a polyunsaturated fat ( called
eicosapent - aenoic acid ) which is currently under study as an antiatherosclerotic
...
Equally important for placing the present panic over meat consumption in proper
perspective is that wild animal carcasses contain a polyunsaturated fat ( called
eicosapent - aenoic acid ) which is currently under study as an antiatherosclerotic
...
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In the rush to reduce the toll of heart disease and cancer , some of us may be in
danger of forgetting that increased consumption of animal foods and decreased
consumption of grains are strongly associated with increased longevity . Between
...
In the rush to reduce the toll of heart disease and cancer , some of us may be in
danger of forgetting that increased consumption of animal foods and decreased
consumption of grains are strongly associated with increased longevity . Between
...
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Good to eat: riddles of food and culture
Crítica de los usuarios - Not Available - Book VerdictWhy are the world's food habits or "foodways,'' as Harris refers to them, so diverse? In this scholarly yet fast-paced and very readable work, anthropologist Harris argues that "major differences in ... Leer comentario completo
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ONE Good to Think or Good to Eat? | 13 |
TWO Meat Hunger | 19 |
THREE The Riddle of the Sacred | 47 |
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