ThePantser@sh.itjust.works to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoRFK Jr. unveils new ‘upside down’ food pyramidwww.wlns.comexternal-linkmessage-square54fedilinkarrow-up1101arrow-down13file-text
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minus-squareUnspecificGravity@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·2 days agoThe food pyramid was adopted in the US in 1992.
minus-squareRhaedas@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoI remember being taught about a food pyramid in a US health class at least a decade before.
minus-squarehedgehogging_the_bed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoBullshit. Before the food pyramid was the 4 food groups. I was in us public school before 1992 as well.
minus-squareUnspecificGravity@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoMaybe your school had a time machine that took forward ten years to when it was adopted? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_USDA_nutrition_guidelines Or maybe you were in a Swedish immersion school that taught the original Swedish version?
minus-squareRhaedas@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agoIt must have been the basic food groups then, and at some point my memory of it merged with the food pyramid once it hit the US.
The food pyramid was adopted in the US in 1992.
I remember being taught about a food pyramid in a US health class at least a decade before.
Bullshit. Before the food pyramid was the 4 food groups. I was in us public school before 1992 as well.
Maybe your school had a time machine that took forward ten years to when it was adopted?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_USDA_nutrition_guidelines
Or maybe you were in a Swedish immersion school that taught the original Swedish version?
It must have been the basic food groups then, and at some point my memory of it merged with the food pyramid once it hit the US.