to create the Mediterranean Diet Pyramid as a healthier alternative to the USDA food pyramid. And foods featured in the Mediterranean diet are a pleasure to eat. “It celebrates the enjoyment of ...

The USDA has simplified nutrition guidelines with its "MyPlate" campaign. MyPlate replaces the older Food Pyramid ... nutritionists agree that a low-fat diet high in fruits, vegetables, and ...

Miami? Alarmed by the high rate of obesity among Hispanics, the U.S. Department of Agriculture released a Spanish translation Wednesday of the food pyramid, the government’s handy guide to good ...

[2] Maximum total score: 100 (> 80: good diet; 51-80: diet needs improvement ... such as the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food Guide or the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension ...