It was incomprehensible and it was, it had been written by food industry lobbyists and it was, it reflected the mercantile impulses that put Fruit loops at the top of the food pyramid. Fruit Loops is not a food. And yet it was at the top of the food pyramid. And so, you know, we, what we did is we threw out the pine recommendations, dietary guidelines, and we worked for 11 months. (13:37–13:42)
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