Tuesday, January 25, 2011

150 years of diet and still no quick fixes

Steve - Lauren Neergaard of the Associated Press wrote a great piece about the history of trying to manage the public's eating behaviors.

The most telling part of the entire article reveals the core of what our tenet has been to clients since we started in 1985: "How real nutrition science was born. The government's first advice to balance proteins, carbohydrates and fat came in 1894."

Let us repeat that again, "How real nutrition science was born. The government's first advice to balance proteins, carbohydrates and fat came in 1894."

As they say, the more things change, the more they remain the same.

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