Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Eating by Numbers: How Language Shapes Food and Eating
  • 1. The Early History of American Nutrition Research: From Quality to Quantity
  • 2. Reading Federal Nutrition Guides: Quantification as Communication Strategy
  • 3. The Food Pyramid: Visualizing Quantification
  • 4. Scaling the Pyramid: Criticisms of the USDA
  • 5. Talking about Taste: Alternatives to a Discourse of Quantification.