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The Food Pyramid-Food Label Connection - U.S. Food and Drug Administration - An article explaining how to use food labels and the food pyramid together in order to plan a healthful diet.
Food Pyramid - Explanation of the USDA food pyramid and advice how to use it as a general guide for making healthy food choices.
Vegetarian Food Pyramid - Food pyramid data for lacto-ovo vegetarians.
Modified Food Pyramid for Mature (70+) Adults - Scientists at Tufts University have developed a food pyramid designed specifically for older adults.
Vegan Food Pyramid - Food pyramid for vegans (no animal products at all).
CNN Food Central USDA releases food guide pyramid for youngsters - [CNN]
The Food Guide Pyramid - Explains how the pyramid is used to show the foods that make up a good diet.
Food Glorious Food - Provides a way to assess diet, understand the food pyramid, and learn about healthy eating. Includes recipes, a true/false quiz, and games. From the Irish Food Board.
CNN Food Central USDA releases food guide pyramid for youngsters - [CNN]
Foodskool - Visit a virtual West Cork village and learn about food. Includes the food pyramid and food labels, facts from around the world, movies about how foods are made, and games and puzzles. [Requires free Flash download.]

Food guide pyramid - The improved American food guide pyramid, informally known as the food pyramid, was a nutrition guide created by the USDA. Released in 1992, the food pyramid suggested how much of each food category one should eat each day.
Healthy eating pyramid - The healthy eating pyramid is a nutrition guide developed by the Harvard School of Public Health, suggesting how much of each food category one should eat each day. The healthy eating pyramid is intended to provide a better eating guide than the widespread food guide pyramid created by the USDA.
Pyramid of numbers - A pyramid of numbers shows graphically the population of each level in a food chain.
Serving size - The serving size of a food product is a confusing term, as it is found both on the Food Pyramid and on Nutrition Labels and has two related but differing meanings. The USDA Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion sets the standards for these meanings in the United States.
Insitute of Medicine Equation - The insitute of Medicine Equation was published in September 2002. It is the equation which is behind the 2005 Dietary Guidleines for Americans and the new food pyramid, MyPyramid.