Every five years, the United States Drug Administration (USDA) collaborates with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to update the Dietary Guidelines for Americans. In 1992, these ...

Here’s a quick quiz: What took the place of the food pyramid, the government guide to healthy eating that stood for nearly 20 years? If you’re stumped, you’re not alone. More than a decade after ...

Cereal box readers likely recognize the Food Guide Pyramid, a graphic designed by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) as an easy-to-follow guide to healthy eating. The pyramid's designers thought ...

The Mediterranean diet is a nutritious and delicious meal plan that can help take the guesswork out of healthy eating. There's a good reason the meal plan consistently ranks at the top of overall best ...

This Pyramid, which represents the optimal, traditional Mediterranean diet, is based on the dietary traditions of Crete and southern Italy in the 1960s. It is structured in the light of nutrition ...

It may soon be a little easier to scale the U.S. food pyramid: Grocery manufacturers and food producers last week launched a national campaign to help consumers follow the government's healthy-diet ...

A Jan. 15 Food article should have described olive oil and canola oil as high in mono-unsaturated fats. (Published 1/16/03) uppose you started the year determined to eat more healthfully but ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Here’s a quick quiz: What took the place of ...