USDA – Are Healthy Foods Really More Expensive? It Depends on How You Measure the Price
Economic Information Bulletin No. (EIB-96) 50 pp, May 2012 – Are Healthy Foods Really More Expensive?: “Most Americans consume diets that do not meet Federal dietary recommendations. A common explanation is that healthier foods are more expensive than less healthy foods. To investigate this assumption, the authors compare prices of healthy and less healthy foods …