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Hungry Planet: What the World Eats

Hungry Planet: What the World Eats. Images and information from the book by photographer Peter Menzel and writer Faith D'Aluisio . The husband-and-wife team wanted to see how globalization, migration and rising affluence are affecting the diets of communities around the globe.

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Hungry Planet: What the World Eats

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  1. Hungry Planet:What the World Eats Images and information from the book by photographer Peter Menzel and writer Faith D'Aluisio.

  2. The husband-and-wife team wanted to see how globalization, migration and rising affluence are affecting the diets of communities around the globe. • Each chapter of their book features a portrait of a family, photographed alongside a week's worth of groceries. There's also a detailed list of all the food and the total cost. Above quoted from NPR.org website: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5005952

  3. Italy: The Manzo family of SicilyFood expenditure for one week: 214.36 Euros or $260.11

  4. Germany: The Melander family of BargteheideFood expenditure for one week: 375.39 Euros or $500.07

  5. United States: The Revis family of North Carolina Food expenditure for one week $341.98

  6. Mexico: The Casales family of CuernavacaFood expenditure for one week: 1,862.78 Mexican Pesos or $189.09

  7. Poland: The Sobczynscy family of Konstancin-JeziornaFood expenditure for one week: 582.48 Zlotys or $151.27

  8. Egypt: The Ahmed family of CairoFood expenditure for one week: 387.85 Egyptian Pounds or $68.53

  9. Ecuador: The Ayme family of TingoFood expenditure for one week: $31.55

  10. Bhutan: The Namgay family of Shingkhey VillageFood expenditure for one week: 224.93 ngultrum or $5.03

  11. Chad: The Aboubakar family of Breidjing Camp Food expenditure for one week: 685 CFA Francs or $1.23

  12. See more at: • http://www.time.com/time/photogallery/0,29307,1626519,00.html

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