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2020 RAND Tool Modeling & Simulation · Tools & Packages

How Would a Better Diet Affect Health and Economic Outcomes in the United States?

PhuongGiang Nguyen Pedro Nascimento de Lima

— Abstract

This online tool shows the effect that improving diet quality in the United States could have on health and economic outcomes, such as the prevalence of diet-related illness, health care spending, and labor force participation, over a 30-year period. The user can explore the effects of a dietary improvement on several outcomes, across different metrics and population sub-groups.

— Impact Stats