Changing diets: Urbanization and the nutrition transition

Diets are changing with rising incomes and urbanization— people are consuming more animal-source foods, sugar, fats and oils, refined grains, and processed foods. This “nutrition transition” is causing increases in overweight and obesity and diet-related diseases such as diabetes and heart disease....

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Main Authors: Hawkes, Corinna, Harris, Jody, Gillespie, Stuart
Format: Book Chapter
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2017
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/146456

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