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> True, we produce more vegetables than we did 45 years ago. But are we eating more produce? In absolute terms, probably a bit. But as a percent of calories? No
by mathgeek 12y ago
> True, we produce more vegetables than we did 45 years ago. But are we eating more produce? In absolute terms, probably a bit. But as a percent of calories? Not at all.
I could be misunderstanding something here, but my gut tells me that "as a percent of calories" is not a metric to measure produce intake. You can eat as many heads of broccoli as you want, and that portion of steak is still going to be most of your calorie intake.