. Food; what it is and does . to be more fully self-helpfulin all ways. How to care for ones self in living and how toproduce what is needed for life are beginning to be taughteverywhere. Much can now be known about human needsand how different communities meet these. Knowing whatfood is and does is an important part of such learning, be-cause it is thus one knows what should be eaten and whereand how to obtain it, prepare it, and use it. Humanity is discovering what grows everywhere in theearth, water, air. What humanity can use for food is beingeaten. What different foods do when eaten is be
. Food; what it is and does . to be more fully self-helpfulin all ways. How to care for ones self in living and how toproduce what is needed for life are beginning to be taughteverywhere. Much can now be known about human needsand how different communities meet these. Knowing whatfood is and does is an important part of such learning, be-cause it is thus one knows what should be eaten and whereand how to obtain it, prepare it, and use it. Humanity is discovering what grows everywhere in theearth, water, air. What humanity can use for food is beingeaten. What different foods do when eaten is being studiedby science and learned by humanity. A seed buried in the earth becomes a plant. Something hashappened to that seed ; usually some one has taken some careof it. Many plants are eaten as food. Something further thenhappens ; the plant becomes food-energy and furthers life inother ways. The adult that eats suitable food can work andbe strong. Humanity could not live if it did not eat. 134 FOOD — WHAT IT IS AND DOES. J. M. Dent and Company AN ITALIAN KITCHENFrom Janet Rosss Leaves from a Tuscan Kitchen.
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