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Feast and famine

Patricia Bews (The Queens College, Glasgow)

Nutrition & Food Science

ISSN: 0034-6659

Article publication date: 1 June 1980

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Abstract

A staple food is defined as a main element of a diet. It is determined by the climate, the level of technical development, the culture and social conditions of the country. How does the role of staple foods compare in such dissimilar countries as the United Kingdom and Uganda?

Citation

Bews, P. (1980), "Feast and famine", Nutrition & Food Science, Vol. 80 No. 6, pp. 2-4. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb058819

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MCB UP Ltd

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