Results: the "new" food pyramid
Have you seen the new food pyramid put out?
1.
1.
Have you seen the new food pyramid?
Yes
42%
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706 votes
No
58%
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994 votes
2.
2.
Do you find it odd that in the picture they put grains at the bottom, but in the actual documentation the recommended servings are higher than the other foods above it? Yes
62%
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1061 votes
No
38%
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639 votes
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3.
Did you know that Canada switched from a food pyramid style recommendation to the the Eat Well Plate in 2019? Instead of emphasizing the four food groups and serving sizes, they moved to broader categories with whole foods and grains. Half the plate veg and fruit, a quarter whole grains and a quarter protiens.
Yes
30%
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503 votes
No
70%
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1197 votes
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4.
Does it make you wonder why they would create such a complicated image for the new US food pyramid rather than something more simple like the Canadian version? Yes
60%
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1026 votes
No
40%
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674 votes
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