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mikeash
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What evidence was that theory based on?
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UlyssesSKrunk
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None. Much like the new dietary guidelines, it was based on politics, lobbying, and bribery most likely. Nutrition is inherently difficult to study, and hasn't really been taken seriously until recently.
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