Let’s talk about the food pyramid.
You know the one. That colorful triangle poster you saw in school with the big base of bread, rice, and cereal… and the tiny little sliver of fat at the top like it was some toxic substance to avoid?
Yeah. That pyramid.
It did more than mislead you.
It wrecked your metabolism.
“Wait… they told us to eat whole grains!”
They did.
And it led to one of the biggest health disasters of the past 50 years.
We were told to base our diet on carbs, foods that spike insulin, leave us hungry, and keep our bodies in fat-storage mode all day long.
We were told fat was the enemy.
But here’s the truth:
🛑 It’s not fat that made us fat.
🛑 It’s not meat that raised heart disease.
🛑 It’s not salt that caused high blood pressure.
It’s the massive influx of processed, blood sugar-spiking, insulin-frying carbs we were told to eat 6–11 servings of daily.
That pyramid didn’t serve your body.
It served Big Food.
Let’s break it down.
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