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50 Quick Tips For The Kitchen. Healthy Food. World Hearth Recipe Collection. What The World Eats. U.S.A. : The Revis family of North Carolina Food expenditure for one week: 242 € Favorite foods: spaghetti, french fries, sesame chicken Come see What The World Eats. A few years ago photographer Peter Menzel and his wife Faith D'Aluisio started to photograph what family's around the globe eat and wrote down what their weekly expenditure is. In 2005 they published an award winning book called Hungry Planet: What The World Eats. This project turned out to be so educational that he's currently still giving lectures at universities about this very subject.
As you look at the photographs and see what they spend per week, you can draw a lot of different conclusions about their dietm their surroundings, their personal/economic circumstance and how globalization has influenced what people eat. A quote from his website about his book: Today we are witnessing the greatest change in global diets since the invention of agriculture.