Food Expenditures Around The World

Food Expenditures Around the World

Hungry Planet: What the World Eats

Germany: $500.07

North Carolina, USA: $341.98

Japan: $317.25

Sicily, Italy: $260.11

Mexico: $189.09

Poland: $151.27

Egypt: $68.53

Ecuador: $31.55

Bhutan: $5.03

Chad: $1.23

Turkey: $145.88

Greenland: $277.12

France: $419.95

Nunavut Ter., Canada: $345

Mali: $26.39

Texas, USA: $242.48

India: $39.27

Luxembourg: $485.84

Guatemala: $75.70

Australia: $376.45

Discussion QuestionsIn viewing these photos, what

stood out to you?Which family do you think is the

healthiest? The unhealthiest? What constitutes unhealthy?

What do the photos tell us about food preparation and storage in these areas?

What can we infer about potential disease load for these families?

Discussion QuestionsHow could we potentially

misinterpret or incorrectly infer by just viewing these photos? What does that tell us about method?

What do these photos tell us about the global economy, and the food production and supply chain?

What is globalization? What evidence of globalization did you see in the photos?