Compare three dietary guidelines across a day’s worth of meals. A dietitian explains each of their pros and cons and what she ...

Forget about the food pyramid, the government's standard for healthful eating for two decades. The Obama administration replaced it Thursday with a new icon - a plate half filled with fruits and ...

Five major media companies will be using the MyPlate icon on healthy recipes It will take the %22guesswork%22 out of finding healthy recipes%2C the first lady says A ...

FILE - A sample plate of the food icon MyPlate, is unveiled at the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Washington, Thursday, June 2, 2011. A new study finds that few Americans have heard of MyPlate, the ...

Is the U.S. Department of Agriculture's new MyPlate icon a good tool to get Americans to eat healthier? This revamp of the Food Guide Pyramid is a step in the right direction because it recasts the ...

Read full article: Avondale residents call for road safety improvements after truck hits home, knocks out power to 200+ customers Read full article: ‘I’m scared to even be home alone’: Clay County ...

© Copyright Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc. The science of nutrition is complicated. The relationship between an individual nutrient and a specific disease is sure ...

Harvard researchers believe USDA's plate leaves out vital information. Sept. 15, 2011— -- Although the United States Department of Agriculture unveiled MyPlate, the replacement for the food ...

If you struggle with proper microwave times for your favorite veggie and grain dishes, GE’s over-the-range microwaves will now include a MyPlate button to make your vegan cooking even easier. If you ...

Forget about the food pyramid, the government's standard for healthful eating for two decades. The Obama administration replaced it Thursday with a new icon, - a plate containing half fruits and ...