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The Omnivore's Dilemma - Michael Pollan [224]

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eating:

in cars

change in national habits of

as during

ethics of

family dinners

food fads

generalists in, 4; see also omnivore’s dilemma

and grace

industrial

low on food chain

and obesity

paradox of

the perfect meal

Eatwild.com

EcoFriendly Foods

E.coli O157:H7

ecology

Eggleston, Bev

elements, fixing

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

End of Agriculture in the American Portfolio, The

(Blank)

energy:

in calorie form

in carbohydrates

cheap

in food processing

solar

energy density

Enriching the Earth (Smil)

enzyme hydrolysis

essential fatty acids

ethanol

evolution:

adaptation of species in

and agriculture

and appetite elasticity

cannibalism in

Darwinian trial and error

of domesticated species

and food chain

industrial thinking vs.

natural selection in

sex change in

Excel

factory farms

alternative food chain vs.

animals on

antibiotics used in

economic logic of

excess production by

and human health

and organic food

pollution from

productivity as goal in

Fallon, Sally

farmer’s markets

farming

artisanal production

buyers of the crops

chemical fertilizers in

chemical weed killers in

closed ecological loop in

corn, see corn

corporate benefits from

crops owned in

direct purchase from

diversity in

economic problems of

electric fences in

fewer people in

fish

“good farm,”

government policies in

and grain elevators

grass, see grasses

income from

industrial management in

integrity in

intellectual work of

monocultures of

Naylor curve

organic, see organic farming

pests in

and populists

productivity in

relationship marketing in

soil for

sustainable

yields in

fast food:

appeal to children

chemicals in

eating in the car

generic fragrance and flavor of

at McDonald’s

meal of

supersizing

fat, dietary

feedlots

as animal cities

antibiotics on

commodity corn in

feed mill

fossil fuels in

manure lagoons in

organic

pen 63 in

pollution in

sick cows in

waste products of

see also CAFOs; factory farms

fertilizers:

chemical

and crop yields

fossil fuels in production of

Haber-Bosch process

manure

N-P-K formula of

in organic farming

pollution from

fish:

as cattle feed

farmed

reengineering

wild

fishing

Flannery, Tim

Fletcherizing

food:

abstract

cheap

cooking of

energy cost of

fads

and fixed stomach problem

genetically modified

globalization of

hidden costs of

and human nutrition

industrialization of

liberated from nature

macronutrients in

as metaphor

national cuisines

neutraceutical

processed

quality of

separation of producer rom consumer

storied

synthetic

taboos of

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

food chain:

biological systems at ends of

connectedness of

eating low on

and evolution

forests in

foundations of, see corn; grasses

of hunter-gatherers

imbalance in

industrial, see industrial food chain

local

modifications of

in nature

obscurity of

perfect meal at end of

reinvention of

scientific investigation of

solar-powered

food industry:

and consumer expectations

and food fads

and government

growth rate of

industrialization of see also industrial food chain

and omnivore’s dilemma

selling convenience

substitution in

supersizing in

value added in

food poisoning

food scares

food science

food security

food systems

alternative

connectedness of

consumers in

distribution in

energy density in

local

foraging:

for abalone

for mushrooms, see fungi

forbs

forests:

biological processes at work in

in food chain

mushrooms in, see fungi

renewal of

fossil fuels:

in chemical fertilizers

consumed in processing food

consumed in transporting food

converted to food

and global warming

in industrial food chain

from Middle East

Francis, Saint

Franklin, Benjamin

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