Introducing the New Food Icon: MyPlate

Thu, Jun 2, 2011 3:30 PM EDT - The White House 1:38

The Department of Agriculture introduces the new food icon, MyPlate, to replace the MyPyramid image as the government's primary food group symbol. An easy-to-understand visual cue to help consumers adopt healthy eating habits, MyPlate is consistent with the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans.