10 Questions
When was the first food pyramid published?
1974
What replaced 'MyPyramid' in 2011?
MyPlate
What was the name of the 1992 pyramid introduced by the USDA?
Food Guide Pyramid
Who held a lecture on how to illustrate the food groups in Sweden?
Anna-Britt Agnsäter
What did Fjalar Clemes suggest to illustrate the food groups?
A triangle displaying basic foods at the base
When was the first food pyramid published?
1974
Who introduced the 1992 pyramid called the 'Food Guide Pyramid' or 'Eating Right Pyramid'?
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Who developed the idea of 'basic foods' and 'supplemental foods' in Sweden in 1972?
Sweden's National Board of Health and Welfare
Who suggested a triangle displaying basic foods at the base for the food pyramid?
Fjalar Clemes
What replaced 'MyPyramid' in 2011?
MyPlate
Test your knowledge of the evolution of food pyramids with this quiz. From the original Swedish pyramid to the USDA's Food Guide Pyramid and its successors, explore the history and concepts behind these dietary guidelines.
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