Help support TMP


"Here's why the food pyramid is wrong" Topic


4 Posts

All members in good standing are free to post here. Opinions expressed here are solely those of the posters, and have not been cleared with nor are they endorsed by The Miniatures Page.

For more information, see the TMP FAQ.


Back to the Food Plus Board


Areas of Interest

General

Featured Hobby News Article


Featured Recent Link


Featured Showcase Article

Lemax Christmas Trees

It's probably too late already this season to snatch these bargains up...


Featured Profile Article

Return to Fernando Enterprises

We're trying to keep up with Fernando Enterprises - here they are in their new home!


Current Poll


Featured Book Review


437 hits since 29 Jan 2020
©1994-2024 Bill Armintrout
Comments or corrections?

Tango0129 Jan 2020 12:52 p.m. PST

"When it comes to nutrition, we rely on dietary guidelines provided often in a form of a pyramid. The current food pyramid in Ireland was published in December 2016. When such a pyramid is projected on a piece of paper (or a screen) it looks like a triangle with several shelves. The lower the shelf a food occupies, the healthier this food is and therefore the more often it must be consumed. Therefore, we can get a general guideline on what to eat and how often by looking at the pyramid. This is widely available and is also taught in all secondary schools around the country…."
Main page
link


Amicalement
Armand

Shagnasty Supporting Member of TMP30 Jan 2020 1:41 p.m. PST

I'd always hoped the bottom Irish food shelf was Guinness and whisky.

Personal logo StoneMtnMinis Supporting Member of TMP02 Feb 2020 5:05 p.m. PST

The food pyramid was created by bureaucrats in the US Government, not nutritionists.

Tango0106 Feb 2020 9:08 p.m. PST

(smile)

Amicalement
Armand

Sorry - only verified members can post on the forums.