Food Guide Pyramid

Food Guide Pyramid definition - medical

Food Guide Pyramid

noun
A food pyramid devised by the US Department of Agriculture in 1992, in which grains and cereals represent the base beneath layers for fruits and vegetables, meats and dairy products, and fats and sweets at the peak.

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