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Food Pyramids – Supply and Demand

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Posted on Mar 30 2010 by Daniel

This Food Pyramid infographic has been making the rounds lately, asking the question “Why does a salad cost more than a Big Mac?” The answer it suggests is that government funding for the meat and dairy industries makes bad foods cheap. Sound familiar? These pyramids have been widely lambasted for engaging in bad graphic design, [...]


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