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Elsie Widdowson

Age: 93

pioneering British nutritionist who used wartime rationing to promote a healthy, lean diet of bread, cabbage, and potatoes. She was also known for her work analyzing the chemical composition of food.

Died: Cambridge, England, June 14, 2000

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