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English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
Food miles — is a term which refers to the distance food is transported from the time of its production until it reaches the consumer. It is one dimension used in assessing the environmental impact of food. The concept of food miles originated in 1990 in the… … Wikipedia
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Food guide pyramid — A food guide pyramid is a triangular or pyramid shaped nutrition guide divided into sections to show the recommended intake for each food group. The first food pyramid was published in Sweden in 1974.[citation needed] The most widely known food… … Wikipedia