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The Rudd Center for Food Policy and Health promotes solutions to food insecurity, poor diet quality, and weight bias through research and policy.

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A drawing of "The Food Pyramid." Grains are on the bottom row. Fruits and Vegetables are on the next row. Milk/cheese/dairy and meat/fish/alternatives are on the next row. Finally, oil, salt, and sugar are in the smallest box at the top of the pyramid.

PolitiFact

November 10, 2025

The food pyramid was phased out in 2011, but it still gets hate. We looked back at why

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A drawing of "The Food Pyramid." Grains are on the bottom row. Fruits and Vegetables are on the next row. Milk/cheese/dairy and meat/fish/alternatives are on the next row. Finally, oil, salt, and sugar are in the smallest box at the top of the pyramid.

PolitiFact

November 10, 2025

The food pyramid was phased out in 2011, but it still gets hate. We looked back at why

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Sign saying "We accept SNAP/EBT" at a grocery store

The 19th

October 30, 2025

A hunger cliff is days away. Women, children and food banks will feel it first.

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Sign saying "We accept SNAP/EBT" at a grocery store

The 19th

October 30, 2025

A hunger cliff is days away. Women, children and food banks will feel it first.

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