Health News from Medical News Today: MyPlate Icon Launched Today To Remind People To Adopt Healthy Eating Habits

Health News from Medical News Today Latest Health News and Medical News posted throughout the day, every day. MyPlate Icon Launched Today To Remind People To Adopt Healthy Eating Habits 2 Jun 2011, 9:00 pm The US federal government's new food icon - MyPlate - has been launched by First Lady Michelle Obama and other VIPs with the aim of helping Americans make wiser and healthier food choices. The idea is for consumers to think carefully about assembling a healthy collection of nutrients on their plates at meal times. People can go to www.ChooseMyPlate.gov for more information. The thrust of the message is to focus on plenty of vegetables, fruits, proteins, grains and dairy products. You can download the MyPlate icon in JPG and PDF formats... You are receiving this email because you subscribed to this feed at blogtrottr.com. If you no longer wish to receive these emails, you can unsubscribe from this feed.