Figure INFOGRAPHIC 2.6 Evolution of U.S. Food Guides and MyPlate MyPlate is the most recent graphic representation of healthy eating; it models food choices in step with current nutrition and health concerns in the United States. Dietary recommendations have evolved over time in response to societal conditions, how effective they are, and advancements in science that identify new dietary challenges that affect health.
image Photo credits (left to right): National Archives/Records of the Office of Government Reports, USDA/National Agricultural Library, USDA/National Agricultural Library, USDA/Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion, USDA/Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion