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Prisoners of war in Belgium were considered starved on a caloric intake of not much less than the figure the government considers normal for an adult today. It was half the standard caloric intake prior to the war.

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50% of the POEs suffered edema, a classic sign of undernourishment.
Stay tuned for more nuggets from Ancel Keys et al.
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