What the US eats
This post goes hand in hand with this one on UK food intake. I’ve looked at UK and US food
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Family Food Survey
What the UK eats (2014)
A comprehensive survey detailing what UK people eat has been available since 1940. It was called the National Food Survey from 1940
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Brits are lying about calorie intake (allegedly)
On Monday 8th August 2016 British people woke up to the accusation that we’re basically greedy, lying rascals. According to
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10 Interesting things about vitamin D
Vitamin D was big news in the UK last week. The Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) produced a report
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The UK diet – then and now
Last week’s papers were full of details about how the UK diet has changed over the years. The BBC covered
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Sunshine or cereals?!
“Official: UK needs more sunshine” was the front page headline for the Independent on Sunday newspaper last Sunday (2nd August
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What the UK eats (2012)
A comprehensive survey detailing what UK people eat has been available since 1940. It was called the National Food Survey
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What the UK eats (2011)
I nearly went with the American cholesterol guidelines as the story this week, but decided that would be bad for
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I have been analysing the National Food Survey stats (DEFRA) for some months. Sadly this stops at the year 2000
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