The U.S. Department of Agriculture and Ernst Engel have confirmed, separately, that there is an inverse relationship between income changes and food consumption.

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Ernst Engel's law suggests that as income increases, the proportion of income spent on food decreases, but it does not imply an inverse relationship between income changes and food consumption in absolute terms.

The US Department of Agriculture and Ernst Engel Have Confirmed, Separately