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9780765601940

The Politics of Fat

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  • ISBN13:

    9780765601940

  • ISBN10:

    076560194X

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1998-01-01
  • Publisher: M E Sharpe Inc

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Table of Contents

Overview and Approach
Dietary Fat as a Public Policy Issue
Understanding the Policymaking Process
Public Policy in the Food System
Food and Nutrition Policy: Government and the Food Chain
Reinventing School Lunch: An Attempt to Transform Food Policy to Nutrition Policy
Implementing Public Policy in the Food System
Government's Role in Agriculture: The Production of Fat on the Farm
Government's Role in Food Processing: Regulating Fat as a Food Ingredient
Olestra: Regulatory Approval of the "Non-Fat" Fat
Government's Role in the Marketing of Food: Identifying Fat As a Food Ingredient
Food Labeling Reform: Dismantling the "Tower of Babel"
Government's Role as Dietary Advice Provider: Recommending a Low-Fat Diet
Dietary Guidelines
The Food Guide Pyramid
Summary and Conclusions
The Politics of Fat: What Have We Learned and Where Should We Be Headed?
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