MyPlate is an approachable and realistic way to build healthy eating habits. Whether you’re looking for a quick snack plate, a hearty dinner, or an easy meal plan, MyPlate makes balanced eating stress ...

Let’s talk about MyPlate, the food group guide to making a healthy and balanced plate. We need representation from every party, like fruits, vegetables, grains, proteins and dairy.

Healthy Life: Understanding MyPlate and food groups. November 23, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. | Updated November 22, 2016 at 8:10 p.m. by Lynn Grant, For the News Tribune ...

Left to right: the 1992 food pyramid, the updated version in 2005, and the new MyPlate graphic, released today. The days of the good ol’ food pyramid are over. Today, First Lady Michelle Obama and the ...

Michelle Obama today unveiled the not-at-all-pie-chart-like MyPlate graphic, which as we mentioned earlier this week replaces the two-decade-old food pyramid. Reactions have been pretty subdued ...

In June, the U.S. Department of Agriculture introduced its new MyPlate icon, emphasizing the fruit, vegetable, grains, protein and dairy food groups. MyPlate replaces the MyPyramid image as the ...

As MyPlate National Strategic Partners, the Grain Foods Foundation, Hass Avocado Board, National Association of State Departments of Agriculture Foundation and National Wheat Foundation are ...

Benjamin, the surgeon general, said good eating habits are at the crux of reducing health care costs in this country, where 1 in 3 children is overweight.

They’re not good for us. I know—genuinely shocking. After all, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s only been trying to get the message out since 1992, when it first published its Food Guide Pyramid ...

The United States Department of Agriculture simplified its healthy eating recommendations for the American public earlier this year, and a local dietitian helps put it in perspective for you today.

Grain Foods Foundation, Hass Avocado Board, National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) and National Wheat Foundation illustrate how people can enjoy healthier sandwiches ...