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Who Came Up With Serving Sizes? The History of Nutrition Labels

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While most people assume serving sizes are dietary recommendations, they are actually based on how much food people *typically consume*, not on what they should eat. The question of who came up with serving sizes is a journey through decades of evolving federal regulations and American eating habits.