They acted like that shit was so important, but it was like super influenced by food lobbyists and misleading or whatever

Apparently in 2011 they changed it to "myplate" and I haven't heard anything about it since then

In Soviet north china the government lies about what a "healthy meal" is comprised of

  • NaturalsNotInIt [any]
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    3 years ago

    A healthy lifestyle is not profitable, end of.

    Health means plenty of sleep (time you should be grinding or consuming something), plenty of vegetables and fruit (that shit comes right out of the ground, where's the Value Add :scared: ), and regular movement of some kind (more time you should be working, consuming media, or making a purchase!). And if you are healthy, you're dependence on the healthcare industry goes down, which hurts profits even more!

    • SoyViking [he/him]
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      3 years ago

      Don't underestimate the creativity of capitalism. They will commodify health just as much as they do anything else. You want to live healthy? Here are some fancy exotic superfoods, supplements and vegan ersatz products! You want exercise? Here's an expensive gym membership, a personal trainer and a shitton of equipment you need to do it!

      • NaturalsNotInIt [any]
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        3 years ago

        And none of that crap is as "healthy" as just eating 500 grams of produce a day, not inhaling fried meat by the truckload, 8 hours of sleep, and going for a walk every night.