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How well do Americans eat for the planet? New index reveals gaps and opportunities in sustainable diets

SOURCE: News Medical Life Sciences
| 2023

Article defines and outline the Planetary Health Diet Index for the United States (PHDI-US) being used to assess Americans’ adherence to sustainable diets and the dietary disparities existing between different income levels and demographic groups.

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