It may be controversial to suggest that African Americans need their own food pyramid tailor-made for them, but then again, this group has experienced the greatest surge in obesity and related ...

Modeled on the USDA Food Guide Pyramid, which debuted in 1992, the soul food pyramid uses the same dietary guidelines but is tailored to fit the African-American diet. For instance, the pyramid ...

theGRIO REPORT-The newly launched African Heritage Diet Pyramid is designed specifically for African-Americans "to re-introduce them to lost roots of cuisine, optimal health and beautiful foods.

It may be controversial to suggest that African Americans need their own food pyramid tailor-made for them, but then again, this group has experienced the greatest surge in obesity and related ...

When the 2010 census is completed, we're expected to see just how much the country's population has changed in the last decade. But it's already clear in grocery stores and restaurants that ...

More this and that this week. Oldways African Heritage Diet Pyramid: Last week I shared information that Kay Craven and Brittany Smith from ECU Family Medicine presented in a talk, “Bridging ...

African Americans were less likely than their white counterparts to adhere to the DASH diet, consuming fewer fruits and vegetables and more meat. The results suggest that "culturally sensitive ...

Blood pressure diet works, but adherence drops among African-Americans Date: September 19, 2012 Source: Duke University Medical Center Summary: Better adherence to the Dietary Approaches to Stop ...

When the original food pyramid was being developed, the typical American got about 40 percent of his or her calories from fat, about 15 percent from protein and about 45 percent from carbohydrates.

This week, I wanted to present information based on the Oldways African Heritage Diet Pyramid and address some other healthy hacks that are getting attention.

More this and that this week. Oldways African Heritage Diet Pyramid: Last week I shared information that Kay Craven and Brittany Smith from ECU Family Medicine presented in a talk, “Bridging ...