What the food pyramid and MyPlate did for better nutrition—providing an iconic, at-a-glance guide to what to eat—experts have now done with sustainable eating. Enter the Double Health and Climate ...

Every five years, the United States Drug Administration (USDA) collaborates with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to update the Dietary Guidelines for Americans. In 1992, these ...

Federal officials revealed a new icon Thursday to replace the food pyramid as a tool for teaching Americans about proper nutrition. The new symbol, dubbed MyPlate, is a dinner plate divided into food ...

The familiar Food Guide Pyramid just got an overhaul in the form of a plate. The old pyramid format, while pretty and colorful, was confusing with its jumble of food groups. The USDA recently ...

From step count to hydration, there are several popular health goals we’ve been told to achieve. Read more about these 5 ...

Last week, on Thursday morning, MyPlate arrived on the table, the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) official pie chart resembling replacement icon to the food pyramid you might be ...

Think of what you ate today, yesterday, last week. How often did you pick up a bag of chips or some cookies instead of some carrots or celery sticks? The food pyramid determined by the United States ...

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The government’s new food pyramid is finally headed to supermarkets after two years of being confined largely to the Internet. The triangle-shaped guide for healthy eating will be promoted in 2,000 ...

Dietary quality has a vital role in the prevention of chronic disease. In 2005, the US Department of Agriculture released a new food guide, MyPyramid, because the previous pyramid was in substantial ...

A coalition of food companies and agricultural groups, including Kraft Heinz, Conagra Brands and PepsiCo, have been pushing to establish a single national standard for rules around labeling and which ...