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Why Was the 1992 Food Pyramid Replaced?

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In 1992, the USDA introduced its first-ever Food Guide Pyramid, which famously advised people to eat 6-11 servings of grains daily. However, this guidance was based on flawed science and was eventually replaced. This shift begs the question: why was the 1992 food pyramid replaced?