Bibliograph

Death by food pyramid, Denise Minger

Type

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Death by food pyramid, Denise Minger

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-275) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Death by food pyramid

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

849249622

Responsibility statement

Denise Minger

Summary

Argues against the implementation of the USDA food guide pyramid and the study that inspired it

Table Of Contents

Pyramid is the new paradigm -- Design by committee -- Amber waves of shame -- Evaluating the experts -- The hitchhiker's guide to nutritional research -- Reopening the case against saturated fat -- Ancel keys and the diet-heart hypothesis -- A little town in Massachusetts -- PUFA-rama : the rise of vegetable oils -- Meet your meat -- Herbivore's dilemma -- A future informed by the past

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