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1970's Fad Diets

Wendy McClure discovers odd diet foods in her book, The Amazing Mackerel Pudding Plan : Classic Diet Recipe Cards from the 1970s. She found Weight Watchers Recipe Cards while cleaning her parents' basement. Posted pictures of some of the recipes are on Flickr . She blogs about weight issues and body image on her website .

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By Evan Kleiman • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

Wendy McClure discovers odd diet foods in her book, The Amazing Mackerel Pudding Plan: Classic Diet Recipe Cards from the 1970s. She found Weight Watchers Recipe Cards while cleaning her parents' basement. Posted pictures of some of the recipes are on Flickr. She blogs about weight issues and body image on her website.

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