Guide touts Latin American Diet Pyramid as way to better health

Posted on: May 1st, 2007
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“HOUSTONA new food pyramid, designed to encourage Latinos to eat healthier, touts the staples of traditional Latin-American cooking as the path to better nutrition and health.

The Latin American Diet Pyramid, which emphasizes grains and tubers such as maize, quinoa and plantains and tropical fruits like mangos and papayas, is featured in a new pocket-sized bilingual supermarket shopping guide being distributed in Fiesta Supermarkets, churches, and health centers in Houston and Dallas now and expanding around the country.”

Source: http://www.star-telegram.com
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