Has the U.S. Department of Agriculture flipped everything you thought you knew about nutrition on its head? At first glance, the newly released dietary guidelines featuring a new food pyramid may seem ...

Speculation is that dinner plate will take over for decades-old pyramid. June 1, 2011— -- The nearly 20-year-old representation of a healthy diet is about to give way to a new symbol: on Thursday ...

Here's what the new food pyramid released by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins looks like.

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Remember the food pyramid? Well, it's history. Welcome "the plate." The First Lady, Surgeon General and the Agriculture Secretary unveiled the government's new tool to help guide ...

Q: Is a healthy diet still based on the food guide pyramid? Is there a better alternative? A: Twenty years ago, the USDA created its food guide pyramid. This symbol featured fats and oils at the tip ...

(CBS) After almost two decades, the USDA food pyramid is history. First Lady Michelle Obama today unveiled the USDA's update on America's visual nutrition guide, replacing the familiar - and much ...

Federal officials are replacing the food pyramid with a full plate — and while experts say that the new approach is an imperfect solution, it’s a vast improvement on the much-maligned My Pyramid. At a ...

This undated handout image provided by the Agriculture Department shows the department’s new healthy eating symbol: My Plate. The Agriculture Department says its new healthy eating symbol that ...

Q: Is a healthy diet still based on the food guide pyramid? Is there a better alternative? A: Twenty years ago, the USDA created its food guide pyramid. This symbol featured fats and oils at the tip ...

The USDA's new healthy eating symbol, My Plate. UPI WASHINGTON — The Agriculture Department says “My Plate,” its new healthy eating symbol, aims to show that nutrition doesn’t have to be complicated. ...

Federal officials are replacing the food pyramid with a full plate — and while experts say that the new approach is an imperfect solution, it’s a vast improvement on the much-maligned My Pyramid. At a ...