Federal Human Nutrition Research Needs a Coordinated Approach To Advance Nutrition Knowledge (Two Volumes)
PSAD-77-156
Published: Mar 28, 1978. Publicly Released: Mar 28, 1978.
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Each year the Federal Government spends between $73 million and $117 million on human nutrition research. This represents about 3 percent of the $3 billion it spends annually on all research in agriculture and health. Several Federal departments and agencies support human nutrition research although no department or agency has human nutrition as its primary mission.
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