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Q: What is a key change in the MyPlate servings guide over the old Food Guide Pyramid?
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According to the food guide pyramid how many servings of fruits should you have each day?

5-10


What is the food guide pyramid used for?

The food guide pyramid is used in health education as a guideline for good nutrition. It is also used for to indicate how many servings of each nutrient you need to maintain a balanced diet.


What was developed by nutritionists to classify food into six major groups and tell how many servings from each group to eat?

Food Guide Pyramid


What is the purpose of a food pyramid?

On the food guide pyramid there is a part that tells you how many servings you should take a day from each part of the pyramid that can help you plan an healthy diet.


When was Food guide pyramid created?

Food guide pyramid was created in 1974.


What five major food groups is your Plate divided into?

The food guide pyramid contains 5 categories: grains vegetables fruits meats milk and beans Some pyramids may contain a cateogry for sweets/fats, but those are only to be used sparingly and aren't necessarily a part of the food pyramid. However, the Food and Drug Administration no longer used food guide pyramid and has replaced it with a plate icon.


Where can I see a food guide pyramid?

The Food Guide Pyramid has been replaced with a Food plate, however, the original food pyramid can be seen here http://www.nalusda.gov/fnic/Fpyr/pmap.htm


Who can use a food GUIDE pyramid?

anyone!


What is the difference between the old food guide servings and the new food guide servings?

People use to eat three big meals a day or at least two, now howerver, it is considered wise to eat at least five small meals a day. (small servings) Fruit and vegetables are allowed as snacks.


Why does the food guide pyramid give the recommended daily servings as a range instead of a number?

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How much of your grains should be whole grain each day?

50 % of all grains consumed by a person a day should be whole grains.


Does the food pyramid change?

No, unless new foods are invented! ---- The food pyramid is a guide to nutrition originally published by the government of Denmark. It is different from one country to anther and is changed as the understanding of nutrition changes. There is a link below.