It’s official: People around the world really are eating more and more alike

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By Nathanael JohnsonMar 5, 2014, 3:42 am32 pts
You’ve probably heard that the food people eat worldwide is getting more and more homogeneous. As the Western diet spreads, we are relying on just a few staple grains and meats. This is a commonly held belief — yet it’s never been authoritatively studied. Now it has. The results were just published in the…

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