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The food pyramid is a disaster of incalculable proportion


               
2016 Jun 7, 10:42am   1,934 views  9 comments

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http://www.theguardian.com/society/2016/may/22/official-advice-to-eat-low-fat-diet-is-wrong-says-health-charity

Forum and the Public Health Collaboration call for a major overhaul of current dietary guidelines. They say the focus on low-fat diets is failing to address Britains obesity crisis, while snacking between meals is making people fat. Instead, they call for a return to whole foods such as meat, fish and dairy, as well as high-fat, healthy foods including avocados, arguing: Eating fat does not make you fat. The report which has caused a huge backlash among the scientific community also argues that saturated fat does not cause heart disease while full-fat dairy, including milk, yoghurt and cheese, can actually...

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2   Ceffer   2016 Jun 7, 11:17am  

Human superstition demands food superstitions as well.

Let's revamp the superstitions. Fake novelty and bogus innovative ideas are the heart and soul of food religion! Plus the diet gooroos have to make bucks on the silly sheep somehow.

You, too, can overcome genetics, aging, and a raft of bad habits by regulating what you eat according to the food-genius-dieting-master of the month.

3   NDrLoR   2016 Jun 7, 11:32am  

errc says

Forum and the Public Health Collaboration call for a major overhaul of current dietary guidelines.

Completely agree:

4   zzyzzx   2016 Jun 7, 11:44am  

Obligatory:

5   anonymous   2016 Jun 7, 11:49am  

Thanks a lot, federal government, and Harvard public health! Don't forget, obesity/malnutrition, the result of The Standard American Diet, also makes people stupid. 40% of American women are obese, no wonder they vote Clinton

http://www.latimes.com/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-obesity-in-america-20160606-snap-story.html

6   Ceffer   2016 Jun 7, 11:57am  

Global Warming and the Food Pyramid: two of sciences greatest contributions to public advisement.

Subject to revision without notice.

7   Tenpoundbass   2016 Jun 7, 12:28pm  

People are fat or obese for going over the recomended daily allowance

8   HEY YOU   2016 Jun 7, 2:20pm  

Sitting on one's ass stuffing one's face & complaining about not being able to lose weight is the American way.

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