GEO 509 Lecture 10: Class 1
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Honey is the only food that does not go bad. Orange ruffy: deep water fish, can live up to 150 years. Turtles can live for a long period of time. Butter was used far more extensively in the past. Steak (kobe: special kind of meat, fed and massaged daily. Caviar: especially caviar that comes from the black sea. Truffles: both white and black truffles (from italy) In 2015 canadians killed more than 750 million animals for food. Of those 750 million about 650 million was chickens. Immense inequality to food, to resources and money. Half a billion people in africa live on 1$ a day. **1 in 5 americans lives on a diet of 10 foods or fewer. From the wide variety of foods in front of us, the western diet tends to be extremely narrow** testq. The average canadian or american consumes around 20 teaspoons of sugar a day (82 grams)