
Mikkel Hindhede
Mikkel Hindhede was a Danish physician and a pioneer in the field of nutrition and food production during the early 20th century. He is renowned for his research on the efficiency of food production, specifically advocating for the direct cultivation of crops for human consumption rather than animal feed. His influential work during World War I highlighted the potential to produce significantly more food per hectare by growing vegetables and grains for direct human consumption. Hindhede's findings have continued to resonate in contemporary discussions about food security, sustainable agriculture, and the importance of shifting towards more plant-based diets for both health and environmental benefits.
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Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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Denmark | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 5,792,202 | 4,557 | $350,000 | 275$ |
Totals | 1 | 5,792,202 | 4,557 | $350,000 | 275$ |
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Mikkel Hindhede was a Danish doctor who noted during World War I that more food could be produced per hectare by growing crops directly for human consumption rather than for animal feed.
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