ChooseMyPlate

Did you hear? *From AIBOnline Newsletter… New MyPlate icon replaces MyPyramid image as food group symbol. The federal government recently unveiled its new food icon, MyPlate, to serve as a reminder to help consumers make healthier food choices. The new MyPlate icon emphasizes the fruit, vegetable, grains, protein and dairy food groups. MyPlate is a new generation icon with the intent to prompt consumers to think about building a healthy plate at meal times and to seek more information to help them do that by going to www.ChooseMyPlate.gov. The 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, launched in January of this year, [...]