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    Why the New Food Plate Won't Change Much

    The government just came out with the new food plate to replace the old food pyramid. It may be a better food guideline, but it doesn't address the underlying problems.

    RingosTar
    by RingosTar

    Community Contributor

    • The new graphic does improve on the old pyramid with clearness and attractiveness...

      Image from choosemyplate.gov.

    • ...but this means little when the farm subsidies remain unchanged.

      Image from Jef McDonough.

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