Ever wonder how the USDA thinks you should eat on a budget? Meet the Thrifty Food Plan (TFP) — a bland, one-size-fits-all diet optimized for “nutrition” on a dime. But for food, we have a great many ...

TFP is the modeling industry’s version of a coffee date: Both parties invest time and energy to see if there’s a spark, without any major commitment or cost. For those who have desire, drive, and a ...