Tad wrote:

>I'm of two minds on this. I believe that the average US diet is not likely
>to change unless the government changes its guidelines. But I also believe
>that the use government will never make radical changes to the guidelines
>because the whole process is very political. Huge tracts of land are
>dedicated to growing grain in the US and the government even subsidizes
>grain production. To suddenly change the diet guidelines to say that grains
>should be minimized in the US diet would cause major political upheaval.

Particularly since said dietary guidelines are produced by the
U.S. Department of AGRICULTURE.

.:. Craig