The Forgotten Stories and Controversial Science Behind Government Dietary Advice – Gastropod

Protein, Pyramids, and Politics: The Forgotten Stories and Controversial Science Behind Government Dietary Advice – Gastropod

This episode, we're going back to the beginning to make sense of it all, with some help from pioneering women scientists, horses in obstacle courses, and, of course, Dick Van Dyke. Grab your climbing gear and join us to scale the food pyramid, wade through the swamp of alphabet soup acronyms, and, finally, figure out what this all has to do with what ends up on your plate.