How long does it take to read Food Politics?
Marion Nestle
Food Politics by Marion Nestle takes about 8 hours 55 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 8 hours 55 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2002. 486 pages, about 133,650 words.
18 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 14 hours 51 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 8 hours 55 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 34 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Synopsis: How does the food industry influence what we eat and, therefore, our health? What are the food industry's marketing methods and what is its relationship to the political system? What can be said about its use of political power to achieve profit goals? A bold, unprecedented behind-the-scenes expose of one of America's biggest and most powerful industries.
Subjects: Moral and ethical aspects, Nutrition policy, Food, Marketing, Food industry and trade, Political activity