The USDA confirmed what it had concluded the year prior. The pyramid was the most effective symbol for teaching Americans what they should be eating. There's a back and forth, all this damage control. And it sounds like they're just going with like the original design. But there are some changes that have been made.
In the 1990s, the Food Pyramid was one of the most recognizable symbols in nutrition education. But where did it come from? Why was it created by the agriculture department? And why did it tell us to eat a whole loaf of bread every day?
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