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What were the 4 food groups in the 1960s?

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First developed by the USDA in 1956, the "Basic Four" dietary guide was the standard for American nutrition throughout the 1960s, simplifying earlier, more complex recommendations. This article examines what were the 4 food groups in the 1960s and how they have evolved over the decades.