There is evidence suggesting that ancient Egyptians used moldy bread, specifically containing a type of mold called Penicillium, as an early form of antibiotic.

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    I’m not sure why you’re being downvoted here. It’s common knowledge that although we produce more food it’s not as nutritious as before. We get more mass but less dietary value.

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      We get more mass but less dietary value.

      Absolutely. Obese people have died from malnutrition, and that’s a whole other ball of wax.