Stories
- Article
Sacred cows and nutritional purity in India
Apoorva Sripathi explores the complex reasons behind India’s recent boom in all things dairy – beginning with a 1970s Western food-aid programme.
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Natural eating in Jamaica and the Caribbean
Riaz Phillips is passionate about the Jamaican food he grew up with and plant-based Caribbean food he came to later, like roti, baiganee and vegan stews and curries. Here he explores the origins and surging popularity of these natural ‘health foods’.
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Soil health and dairy farming in the UK
Although healthy soil means more nutritious dairy products, modern intensive farming methods pollute and degrade the environment. However, a regenerative agriculture movement is kicking back against mainstream industrial farming.
- Podcast
Farmland
Fruit and vegetables link our hungry bodies to the world of plants. Yet many of us have little understanding of the farming industry and the impact that bringing crops to our plates has on the planet.
Catalogue
- Books
Diet and health : implications for reducing chronic disease risk / Committee on Diet and Health, Food and Nutrition Board, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council.
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Diet and Health.Date: 1989- Videos
Diet and health : a look behind the headlines.
Date: 1997- Books
Nutritional aspects of the development of cancer : report of the Working Group on Diet and Cancer of the Committee on Medical Aspects of Food and Nutrition Policy.
Great Britain. Working Group on Diet and Cancer.Date: [1998], ©1998- Books
Diet and coronary heart disease : report of the Advisory Panel of the Committee on Medical Aspects of Food Policy (Nutrition) on diet in relation to cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease.
Great Britain. Advisory Panel on Diet in Relation to Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease.Date: 1974- Books
The human microbiome, diet, and health : workshop summary / Leslie Pray, Laura Pillsbury, and Emily Tomayko, rapporteurs ; Food Forum, Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.
Pray, Leslie A.Date: [2013]
