How many hours a week of the time when his children are out of bed does the ordinary bread-winning father spend in the company of his children or even in the same building with them?

当孩子起床后，一个普通的父亲，平日为了养家活口到处奔波，究竟一周能有几个小时是陪在孩子身边的，甚至就只是和孩子们在同一幢大楼中？

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Bread is a microcosm of what’s happened to food in general. Our children, many of them, gorge themselves foodstuffs which our grandparents or great-grandparents would not even recognise.

面包是所有食物变化的一个大体缩影，孩子们大口吃着那些祖父母或者曾祖父母都没见过的食物是不合理的。

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Trust me, when I started to actually count calories and figure out how much of what was in 100g of rice or even two slices of toast bread; I was astonished.

相信我，但我开始精确计量100克米饭或者两片烤面包所含的卡路里，我很震惊。

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For even home-cooked bread typically has salt in it, as yeast needs it to rise properly.

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Those who walk into the kitchen in a state bordering on panic and breathlessly eat slice after slice of bread and butter not even tasting it until the panic can be drowned in an almost meditative routine of chewing and swallowing, spooning and swallowing.

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Things like water, milk, bread, rice and even toilet paper have completely disappeared from supermarkets in my neighborhood.

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