Average U S fruit consumption in 1962
A 1962 statistic notes that the average United States citizen consumed 193 pounds of fruit. The remark reflects ongoing dietary data from that era.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1964
Page
10
A 1962 statistic notes that the average United States citizen consumed 193 pounds of fruit. The remark reflects ongoing dietary data from that era.
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