In recent years, an increasing number of studies have emerged offering evidence that some pizza may actually provide a number of health benefits. Between the cheese, crust, toppings, and oils, pizza fulfills servings in each of the recommended six categories that make up the food pyramid, created by the USDA Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion. These studies may come as a pleasant surprise for many, as pizza is not only an economical food, but the American Dairy Association also reports that the pies are America’s fourth most craved food behind cheese, chocolate and ice cream.
San Diego Experts Weigh In – Pizza, Health and the Economy
Posted by Food-and-Drink Articles from EzineArticles.com on December 18, 2008
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