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USDA Food Guide
USDA Food Guide
Food Guide
DIETARY GUIDELINES FOR AMERICANS
The Dietary Guidelines for Americans serves as the federal
policy on nutrition, dictating how education,
communication and food assistance programs are
conducted by the government.
promote
overall health
MY PLATE
A USDA Food Guide
Enjoy your food, but eat Make at least half your meals, and choose
less grains whole grains foods with lower
Avoid oversized Switch to fat-free or amounts of sodium
portions low-fat (1%) milk Drink water instead of
Make half your plate Compare sodium in sugary drinks
fruits and vegetables foods, such as soup,
bread, and frozen