In a groundbreaking publication released in Nature Food, the Periodic Table of Food Initiative (PTFI) has revealed a critical gap in our understanding of the foods we consume. The initiative has identified a meticulously curated list of 1,650 diverse foods for biomolecular analysis, over 1,000 of which are absent from globally recognized food composition databases. These databases are crucial for issuing dietary guidelines and shaping agricultural policies.
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