1628 - Nutrition

Nutrition

Italian professor of medicine Johannes Sala writes in De Alimentas, "Far the greater part of mankind live on bread alone, and of the rest of our race, who have other things, it is the settled practice to eat two or three times as much bread as anything else." Standards of living are generally measured by the amount of meat and fish consumed.

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