MyPlate illustrates the five food groups that are the building blocks for a healthy diet using a familiar image—a place setting for a meal. Before you eat, think about what goes on your plate or in your cup or bowl. To learn more about building a healthy plate, select a food group below.(June 2, 2011) First Lady Michelle Obama and USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack launch the MyPlate icon as a new reminder to help consumers make healthier food choices.
MyPlate illustrates the five food groups that are the building blocks for a healthy diet using a familiar image—a place setting for a meal. Before you eat, think about what goes on your plate or in your cup or bowl. To learn more about building a healthy plate, select a food group below.(June 2, 2011) First Lady Michelle Obama and USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack launch the MyPlate icon as a new reminder to help consumers make healthier food choices.