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The USDA Food Guide Pyramid
Good 4 U Staff Training
Basic Food Groups
Fats, oils,
sweets
Milk, yogurt,
cheese
Meat, poultry, fish,
eggs, beans, and nuts
Fruit
Vegetables
Rice, bread, and pasta
Elements of a Healthy Diet
Variety
Chose from all basic food groups
Balance
Choose more from the pyramid’s base
Moderation
Match calories to your needs
Low Fat
Fewer than 30% of calories from fat
Vegetarians Choose protein complements
Healthy Proportions
Fats, oils, and sweets
Use sparingly
Milk, yogurt, and cheese
Two to three servings
Meat, poultry, fish, eggs,
beans, and nuts
Two to three servings
Fruit
Two to four servings
Vegetables
Three to five servings
Rice, bread, and pasta
Six to eleven servings