We know it's the best. Why did we abandon it?

The article addresses the issue of the Portuguese dietary pattern, historically recognized as one of the healthiest in the world, but which has been progressively abandoned by the population. It reflects on the contradiction of Portugal possessing such a rich and beneficial culinary tradition that has fallen into disuse in the face of new food trends and modern lifestyle habits.

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