Cheap eats: surviving on a $2-a-day diet

By Kathryn Wicks
Updated January 3 2013 - 6:32pm, first published 6:31pm
Could you survive five days on these rations? Picture: supplied
Could you survive five days on these rations? Picture: supplied

If Families Minister Jenny Macklin ever wanted to attempt to live on $35 a day, she would find it is possible to survive spending just $2 a day on food - but only just.

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