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Dueling pyramids: four - count 'em four - food guides are vying for your dietary loyalty. Who's right?

Article Abstract:

The USDA's Food Guide Pyramid has been challenged by three other food guides: the Mediterranean, the Asian and the Center for Science in the Public Interest pyramids. The major differences are the amount of oil, meat and diary products recommended for consumption.

Author: Rapaport, Jennifer
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Women's Sports and Fitness
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1099-6079
Year: 1996
Social policy, Cookery, Asian, Asian cooking, United States. Food and Drug Administration, Cookery, Mediterranean, Mediterranean cooking, Nutrition policy, Center for Science in the Public Interest

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Glorious juices

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Fruit and vegetable juices are a concentrated source of many valuable vitamins and other nutrients. The best juices are sold at juice bars or made at home. However, whole fruits and vegetables are a necessary source of fiber.

Author: Hodgman, Ann
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1992

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Drink your vegetables

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Fresh fruit and vegetable juices can provide supplementary sources of vitamins and minerals. Nutrients are needed to regulate the metabolism, make oxygen-transporting substances, prevent bone loss and repair tissue damage.

Author: Calbom, Cherie
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Women's Sports and Fitness
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1099-6079
Year: 1992
Cookery (Natural foods), Health foods cooking

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Subjects list: Health aspects, Nutrition, Nutritional requirements, Fruit juices, Juices (Beverages), Vegetable juices
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