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DetectDefectlast Wednesday at 4:05 PM5 repliesview on HN

Which are crafted by individuals with strong financial ties to the meat, dairy, or egg industries, thus should be disregarded by any reasonable person.


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stevenwoolast Wednesday at 4:17 PM

Yes, but I have distinct memories of these nutrition facts being taught to us in school for years, and our teachers asking us to report back how well we conformed to this supposed ideal diet as homework prior to any possible expectation that we children could be informed consumers.

giantg2last Wednesday at 4:09 PM

Then I would think the meat, dairy, and egg industry didn't get their money's worth. The My Plate guidelines have protein as less than 25% of the plate, and nothing says it has to be animal based.

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panjalast Wednesday at 4:17 PM

Going through that link, it's hard to see where you came to that conclusion? It seems to have pretty reasonable dietary advice.

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resoluteteethlast Wednesday at 6:36 PM

> Which are crafted by individuals with strong financial ties to the meat, dairy, or egg industries, thus should be disregarded by any reasonable person.

The RFK jr version of the food pyramid now moves meat and dairy to the biggest section of the pyramid

CrimsonRainlast Thursday at 9:26 AM

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