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On his suggestion, much of the pigs were sold off and the number of cows for dairy was reduced by one third. Alcohol production was also limited. The agricultural food freed that way was used for human consumption. With these measures, not only could famines be completely avoided during the allied
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Polish scientists Stanisław Kon and Aniela Klein confirmed Hindhede's findings (as did a number of German scientists). Kon and Klein used potatoes and butter (with some apples and pears) for 167 days. In 1928, they reported that "digestion was excellent throughout the experiment and both subjects
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in 1920. Germany had more food per capita, but a larger share was used for animal production, and famine was widespread in 1918.
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blockade in 1917 and 1918, the death rate also sank to the lowest number ever. These results were published in the
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Diet Cults: The Surprising Fallacy at the Core of Nutrition Fads and Guide to Healthy Eating for the Rest of Us
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minimum and showed that earlier estimates of more than 100 grams per day were exaggerated. He recommended more
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are named after the elder of his two sons, Jens Hindhede, who was a businessman and tea farmer in
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Hindhede was the manager of the Danish National Laboratory for Nutrition Research in
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Eating Nature in Modern Germany: Food, Agriculture and Environment, c.1870 to 2000
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in 1909, where he lived for the rest of his life. In his research, he studied the
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The Effect of Food Restriction During War on Mortality in Copenhagen
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Nielsen, Anders Gaarn du Jardin; Metcalfe, Neil H. (2018).
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1910 – 32 and food advisor to the Danish government during
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Mikkel Hindhede (1862–1945): A pioneering nutritionist
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Copenhagen
physician
nutritionist
Ringkøbing
physicist
Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University
medicine
Copenhagen
general practitioner
Skanderborg
Jutland
Copenhagen
protein
rye bread
potatoes
vegetables
meat
Frederiksberg
Copenhagen
World War I
Journal of the American Medical Association

Hindhede Nature Park
Singapore
Singapore
Malaysia
civil engineer
industrialist
Kristian Hindhede

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