--- title: Healthy Foodstuffs (Foods That Nourish the Body) url: https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/healthy-foodstuffs-1965-1969/ description: A colour illustrated chart titled 'Foods that nourish the body' shows fourteen labelled food groups, among them pork, chicken, beans, snails. section: Collection --- 1. [Home](https://propagandaarchive.org/) 2. [Collection](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/) 3. Healthy Foodstuffs (Foods That Nourish the Body) [![Healthy Foodstuffs, 1965 US poster: A colour illustrated chart titled 'Foods that nourish the body' shows fourteen labelled](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/images/healthy-foodstuffs-1965-1969.jpg)](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/images/healthy-foodstuffs-1965-1969.jpg) # Healthy Foodstuffs (Foods That Nourish the Body) A colour illustrated chart titled 'Foods that nourish the body' shows fourteen labelled food groups, among them pork, chicken, beans, snails, milk products, fish, beef, shrimp, duck, eggs, melon seeds, crab, cheese and dried beans. The closing line urges readers to eat several of these foods every day. It is a straightforward public-health instruction, with no named enemy or rival. ## Propaganda techniques used in this poster [Card stacking](https://propagandaarchive.org/techniques/card-stacking/) ## Text on the object Original (Vietnamese) · read from the image, not independently checked ``` THỰC-PHẨM NUÔI DƯỠNG CƠ-THỂ HEO GÀ ĐẬU ỐC SỮA TƯƠI SỮA ĐẶC SỮA CHUA (YAOURT) CÁ BÒ TÔM VỊT TRỨNG HẠT DƯA CUA PHÓ MÁT ĐẬU NÀNH ĐẬU KHÔ HÃY DÙNG MỖI NGÀY MỘT VÀI THỨ ĐỒ ĂN NHƯ TRÊN 8-796 (16) 2532 ``` English translation (machine translation by Claude, not verified by a fluent reader) ``` FOODS THAT NOURISH THE BODY PORK CHICKEN BEANS SNAILS FRESH MILK CONDENSED MILK SOUR MILK (YOGHURT) FISH BEEF SHRIMP DUCK EGGS MELON SEEDS CRAB CHEESE SOYBEANS DRIED BEANS EAT A FEW OF THE ABOVE FOODS EVERY DAY 8-796 (16) 2532 ``` [← A Happy Healthy Child Bathes Daily With Soap](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/happy-healthy-child-bathes-daily-with-soap-1965-1969/) [Các bạn yêu ngành phi-hành, hãy gia nhập Không-Quân để thành phi-công trực-thăng (Helicopter Pilot Recruitment) →](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/helicopter-pilot-recruitment-1965/) ## More propaganda examples that use the same techniques - [Fragments of the Abydos king list from Ramesses II's temple, in the British Museum: rows of royal cartouches](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/abydos-king-list-ramesses-ii-temple-british-museum/) (New Kingdom Egypt · 0000 · Card stacking, Transfer) - [Behistun (Bisotun) rock relief and trilingual inscription of Darius I: the king, two attendants and the bound rebel leaders beneath the winged figure of Ahuramazda](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/behistun-relief-darius-and-rebels-521bce/) (Achaemenid Empire · 0000 · Card stacking, Name-calling, Testimonial). Content note: Shows bound captives before the king, and the inscription records the mutilation and public execution of rebel leaders, as the king's own account. - [Tomb of Darius I at Naqsh-e Rustam: the king in relief beside his inscription DNa, c. 490 BCE](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/dna-inscription-darius-i-naqsh-e-rustam-490bce/) (Achaemenid Empire · 0000 · Testimonial, Card stacking) - [Line drawing of the Great Kadesh battle relief on the walls of the Ramesseum, from Breasted's History of Egypt](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/kadesh-relief-ramesseum-breasted-drawing-1275bce/) (New Kingdom Egypt · 0000 · Card stacking, Transfer). Content note: A drawing of an Egyptian royal battle relief showing Hittite soldiers and horses killed and drowned, as the king's monument presented the battle; it is a one-sided image made by the winning side's own account. - [Persepolis, Apadana staircase relief: a figure with an animal from a procession of delegations, early fifth century BCE](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/persepolis-apadana-delegate-relief-500bce/) (Achaemenid Empire · 0000 · Card stacking, Manufactured consensus) - [Alabaster relief, Assyrian troops storming a citadel, from Nineveh (reign of Sennacherib)](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/relief-sennacherib-storming-citadel-nineveh-704bce/) (Neo Assyrian Empire · 0000 · Card stacking). Content note: An Assyrian palace relief of troops storming a fortified city, with a file of figures below; Assyrian royal reliefs and texts record killing, mutilation and deportation, shown as carved, with the historical context and scholarly dispute on the regime page. - [Colour lithograph of the Latin text of the Res Gestae Divi Augusti on the wall of the temple of Roma and Augustus at Ancyra, with the heading in large letters (Perrot, Guillaume and Delbet, 1872)](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/lithograph-res-gestae-ancyra-heading-0014/) (Roman Empire · 0014 · Card stacking, Glittering generalities) - [Silver denarius of Vespasian, reverse IVDAEA with a trophy of arms and a seated mourning woman](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/denarius-vespasian-judaea-capta-0070/) (Roman Empire · 0070 · Card stacking). Content note: A Roman victory coin showing a mourning female figure as the personification of the conquered province of Judaea after the Roman suppression of the Jewish revolt; shown as struck, with the historical context on the regime page.