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Graeme Close, Professor of Human Physiology, Liverpool John Moores University

How to build a nutritious emergency food stockpile

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A UK government watchdog has said UK homes aren’t prepared for the possibility of food supply disruptions that could come from disasters like cyberattacks, power cuts, disease outbreaks or extreme weather.

The current government recommends that the public stock up on non-perishable food that doesn’t need cooking. But this vague guidance doesn’t really give us much to go on. So what should we buy to ensure we’re eating well in the event of a disaster?

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