Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Graphs


Recently Adele Hite wrote a blog post entitled Just Asking the Question.  In it she posits:
So wouldn’t it be cool if we could ask folks on the street what they think caused the obesity crisis, and then show them this and ask them again?

The implication, of course, is that the misguided USDA Dietary Guidelines obviously caused the obesity epidemic.

The next image was part of a compilation put together by PaleolithicMD Ernie Garcia.    Note: his caption was:
Carb Consumption/Obesity DIRECTLY Proportional 
WOW ... this looks pretty damning for the carbohydrate, a poster to replace Farrah Fawcett on a teenage Gary Taubes' wall!!  I'll come back to this one later in the post.
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