TheWife
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An interesting aside, anyone notice that the beginning of America's obesity problem coincided with the introduction of the Dept of Agriculture's carb-heavy "Food Pyramid"? The "Four Food Groups" was more balanced but less profitable, which is why it was replaced.
[/ QUOTE ] Although, around that same time, fast food and busy schedules got more and more common, so I don't know how you can really blame that on the food pyramid.
An interesting aside, anyone notice that the beginning of America's obesity problem coincided with the introduction of the Dept of Agriculture's carb-heavy "Food Pyramid"? The "Four Food Groups" was more balanced but less profitable, which is why it was replaced.
[/ QUOTE ] Although, around that same time, fast food and busy schedules got more and more common, so I don't know how you can really blame that on the food pyramid.