America's food : what you don't know about what you eat / Harvey Blatt.
| Author/creator | Blatt, Harvey |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2008. |
| Description | ix, 336 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | What you don't know about what you eat |
| 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're eating -- Eating poorly and too much: poor health and body bloat. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-329) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008013826 |
| ISBN | 9780262026529 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 026202652X (hardcover) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HD 9005 .B628 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |