Misleading Food Pyramids – Episode 1348

 : Episode 1348 – Gina Grad joins Vinnie for this Sunday School episode, and the two discuss the Fat Doc, Charlie Abrahams’ story, the invention of misleading food pyramids, and more.

MISLEADING FOOD PYRAMIDS

• We talk a lot about the food pyramid in the Fat Doc
• Food pyramids are a new thing
  • The obesity epidemic has followed
• This largely started as a political move
• It started off as a good thing, but became completely warped and was no longer about making people healthy
• The committee largely focused on the Seven Country Study which was also BS