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  2. Diet (nutrition) - Wikipedia

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    A selection of magnesium-containing food consumed by humans. The human diet can vary widely. In nutrition, diet is the sum of food consumed by a person or other organism. [1] The word diet often implies the use of specific intake of nutrition for health or weight-management reasons (with the two often being related).

  3. Non-numerical words for quantities - Wikipedia

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    Presumably from the practice, in counting sheep or large herds of cattle, of counting orally from one to twenty, and making a score or notch on a stick, before proceeding to count the next twenty. [3] [4] A distance of twenty yards in ancient archery and gunnery. [5] Threescore: 60 Three score (3x20) Large: 1,000 Slang for one thousand Myriad ...

  4. Thesaurus - Wikipedia

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    A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms, sometimes simply as lists of synonyms and antonyms.

  5. Social class differences in food consumption - Wikipedia

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    The food represents a demarcation line for the elites, a "social marker", throughout the history of the humanity. [2] Eating behavior is a highly affiliative act, [3] thus the food one eats is closely tied with one's social class throughout history. [4] In contemporary Western society, social class differences in food consumption follow a ...

  6. Wild Statistics of Average Human Consumption In a Lifetime - AOL

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    What you own and consume every day amounts to astonishing numbers over your lifetime. You might not think twice about your daily habits, but putting it into perspective over a lifetime might shock ...

  7. Human food - Wikipedia

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    Global average human diet and protein composition and usage of crop-based products [11] (more statistics) Humans eat thousands of plant species; there may be as many as 75,000 edible species of angiosperms, of which perhaps 7,000 are often eaten. [12] Most human plant-based food calories come from maize, rice, and wheat. [13]

  8. Economic surplus - Wikipedia

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    The rule of one-half estimates the change in consumer surplus for small changes in supply with a constant demand curve. Note that in the special case where the consumer demand curve is linear, consumer surplus is the area of the triangle bounded by the vertical line Q = 0, the horizontal line P = P m k t {\displaystyle P=P_{\mathrm {mkt} }} and ...

  9. Joint bank accounts: The pros and cons for every stage of life

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    Yes — legally, one person can empty a joint account and close it without the other's permission. Each person has full access to the funds, regardless of who deposited the money. This is why ...