Professor Lichtenstein describes the food pyramid as a "dowdy old lady that needs to be reassessed." She finds fault in the following areas: Carbohydrates - In the current chart, we are told we ...

The food pyramid has been the US Department of Agriculture's guide to healthy eating since ... hypertension and diabetes -- which are leading causes of death -- cost an estimated $270 billion ...

American Diabetes Association and so on.” His work has also been labelled “laughable” and “overwhelming” by other health experts. Dr Gundry has claimed the old food pyramid was ...