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Author Mudry, Jessica J., 1974-

Title Measured meals : nutrition in America / Jessica J. Mudry.

Publication Info. Albany : SUNY Press, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 212 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-205) and index.
Contents Introduction: Eating by Numbers: How Language Shapes Food and Eating -- 1. The Early History ofAmerican Nutrition Research: From Quality to Quantity -- 2. Reading Federal Nutrition Guides: Quantification as Communication Strategy -- 3. The Food Pyramid: Visualizing Quantification -- 4. Scaling the Pyramid: Criticisms of the USDA -- 5. Talking about Taste: Alternatives to a Discourse of Quantification.
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Subject Nutrition -- United States.
Nutrition.
United States.
Nutrition policy -- United States.
Nutrition policy.
Diet -- United States.
Diet.
Rhetoric.
Rhetoric.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Mudry, Jessica J., 1974- Measured meals. Albany : SUNY Press, ©2009 9780791493816 0791493814 (DLC) 2008033400 (OCoLC)237199343
ISBN 9781441615763 (electronic book)
1441615768 (electronic book)
0791493865
9780791493861
0791493814 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9780791493816 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9780791493861