Melting pot
Jacqueline M. Newman
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Melting pot
Published
1993
Publisher
Garland Pub.
Pages
240
ISBN-10
0824077563
Description
Abstract: A reference book for food sociologists and food and nutrition professionals presents numerous annotated references concerning food, nutrition, and health-related dietary concerns of the princiopal US ethnic groups. Information is provided on: cultural, social, and economic markers; food habits; general dietary, nutritional, and related health problems, and unique practices of the various ethnic groups. Following a discussion of food habits and the characteristics of ethnicity, the following 6 sections of the book present general information and annotated references separately for black, hispanic, chinese, japanese, other asian, indian, middle-eastern, and mediterranean americans. A separate annotated section provided mixed ethnic references and general food habit information. Resources for recipes are given at the end of the annotated references for each of the ethnic sections, and tables of food composition are appended.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Melting pot?
This edition of Melting pot has approximately 240 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Melting pot?
For most readers, Melting pot typically takes between 5h 0m and 3h 20m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 60,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 4h 0m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 8 days • Estimated word count: 60,000 words
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What is the word count of Melting pot?
The estimated word count for Melting pot is approximately 60,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
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Who is the author of Melting pot?
Melting pot was written by Jacqueline M. Newman.
When was Melting pot published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1993. The original work may have been published on a different date.