The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) created MyPlate, an easy-to-follow food guide, to help parents to figure out how to feed their kids nutritious, balanced meals. The colorful divided plate ...

Released June 2, 2011, the USDA’s ... lifestyle. MyPlate is a symbol to trigger consumers to make healthy eating choices and to embrace these key messages. · Enjoy your food, but eat less.

If you grew up in the '90s, you remember the Food Pyramid. It's now outdated, but why hasn't the USDA provided better health ...

MyPlate, MyState is part of the USDA's efforts to support local and regional food systems and galvanize the important role American agriculture plays in feeding American families. Over the next year, ...

First Lady Michelle Obama and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack unveiled the government’s new food icon, MyPlate, which replaces the decades ... is one of the food executives quoted in the USDA release ...

In 1991, the Physicians Committee unveiled the New Four Food Groups, a healthful alternative to the USDA’s Eating Right Pyramid released a week later. Four years later, the Physicians Committee and ...

Specifically, Ball explained that the USDA partners wanted to guide Americans to ... based on the same principles as MyPlate ...

Seniors Eating Well is based on the 2015 USDA Dietary Guidelines and the MyPlate food group guide. Each lesson’s objectives conform with the 2015 Dietary Guidelines and Penn State Nutrition, Diet, and ...

“What we’re recommending is that the protein section of MyPlate, the government’s food guide on how to eat a healthy diet, start with beans, peas and lentils. We advised that meat, including ...

To help people make smart food choices, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA ... you need to use the principles behind the plate as a guide instead of copying it exactly. For a sandwich, let ...