about $162 billion
About how much money worth of food does the U.S. waste at the retail and consumer level each year?
That's the estimated dollar value behind the 31% food-waste figure.
Source: USDA Economic Research Service (2010) usda.gov
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About what share of U.S. adults meet the recommended daily intake of fruit?
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about 10.0%
About what share of U.S. adults meet the recommended daily intake of vegetables?
Even fewer adults meet the vegetable target than the fruit target nationwide.
Source: CDC (MMWR) (2019) cdc.gov
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