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Definition of Food pyramid
1. Noun. (ecology) a hierarchy of food chains with the principal predator at the top; each level preys on the level below.
Generic synonyms: Organic Phenomenon
Definition of Food pyramid
1. Noun. A pyramid shaped diagram in layers, where each layer represents a group of animals that feeds on the layer below. ¹
2. Noun. (American English) Any pyramidal diagram giving advice on how to eat healthily, particularly those widely publicized by the united states government. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Food Pyramid
Literary usage of Food pyramid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Nutrition Education Materials & Audiovisuals for Grades 7 Through 12 by Shirley K. Evans (1996)
"... reproductions of foods commonly eaten; accompanying guide gives suggestions
for use of the models. The food pyramid: learning activities Grace ..."
2. Eating Hints for Cancer Patients by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"The sample menu on page 5 shows one way you can follow the food pyramid guidelines.
Keep in mind that the food pyramid may not meet ..."
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