95.7 KEZJ - Southern Idaho's Best Country » food pyramid http://kezj.com Southern Idaho's Best Country Sat, 18 May 2013 22:21:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Food Pyramid Gets a Makeover http://kezj.com/food-pyramid-gets-a-makeover/ http://kezj.com/food-pyramid-gets-a-makeover/#comments Fri, 03 Jun 2011 11:45:21 +0000 95.7 KEZJ http://kezj.com/?p=9143 The food pyramid, which since 1992 has demonstrated the proper amount of grains, fruits, vegetables, dairy and meat a person should consume per day, is no more.

On Thursday, the USDA rolled out the government's new food icon: A plate divided into two larger sections of grains and vegetables, two smaller sections of fruit and protein, with a glass of dairy on the side.

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