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The Straight Dope: The USDA’s Pyramid Scheme

ElaineDianne70
ElaineDianne70 Posts: 243 Member
edited September 2024 in Food and Nutrition
Love this guy. He tells it like it is.

http://steve-edwards.blogspot.com/2011/07/usdas-pyramid-scheme.html

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  • juliapurpletoes
    juliapurpletoes Posts: 951 Member
    muey funny! thanks for sharing :smokin:
  • veganjeanie
    veganjeanie Posts: 158 Member
    Hear, Hear! " Never mind that you don’t need any meat, grains, or dairy in your diet or that it lacks nuts, seeds, legumes, ..."
  • ElaineDianne70
    ElaineDianne70 Posts: 243 Member
    This is my favorite: What I’d like to know is where are the sections for soda, chips, beer, fast food, and the hot case down at your local AM/PM mini mart? Because, from what I’ve seen, this should make up most of My Plate, assuming that when they say “My” they mean “American”.
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