Eggs – $1.61 per 2,000 calories

Spaghetti – $1.49 per 2,000 calories

Pinto beans – $1.39 per 2,000 calories

Whole milk – $1.37 per 2,000 calories

Peanut butter – $1.25 per 2,000 calories

White rice – $0.41 per 2,000 calories

Top ramen (beef & chicken) – $1.82 per 2,000 calories

Potatoes – $1.79 per 2,000 calories

And if you do more research, you'd see that a loaf of bread is about $2 for about 2000 calories.

Are you supposed to eat the spaghetti uncooked? What about the eggs? Where are homeless people getting the refrigerators to store their milk and eggs?

Only a small fraction of those experiencing food insecurity are homeless. Not every solution needs to cover every single person in order to be valuable. Solutions for feeding the homeless are different than the solutions for feeding a single parent with five children living in social housing.