GALEN’S DIET

What would Galen want you to eat?


Go grocery shopping with Galen and learn about his attitude toward different foods.

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Still life with eggs, game, and bronze dishes. Roman, 1st century CE. Fresco. House of Julia Felix, Pompeii. H. 74 cm. Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli: 8598c. Photo: Scala / Art Resource, NY.