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Can you please describe the food pyramid?

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Dr. Martin Tamleranswered

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 35 years experience

Food pyramid: You can find out all you need to know at: http://en.Wikipedia.Org/wiki/food_guide_pyramid.

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