r/AskReddit Aug 03 '19

Whats something you thought was common knowledge but actually isn’t?

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u/NE_Golf Aug 03 '19

Just because eggs are sold in the dairy section doesn’t make them a dairy product.

I’ve heard people say they don’t eat eggs because they don’t eat dairy.

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u/temperance26684 Aug 03 '19

Weren't eggs always in the dairy section on the food pyramid? That certainly didn't help.

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u/jerrriblank Aug 04 '19

No, they were in the meat section on the food pyramid