For What Purpose Did the USDA Develop the MyPlate as a Consumer

question 24

Multiple Choice

For what purpose did the USDA develop the MyPlate as a consumer tool?

• A) to replace the USDA Food Pattern groups because they were outdated
• B) to make sure that people who use computers don't get bored with written materials
• C) to help consumers to understand and apply the USDA Food Patterns
• D) to replace the DRI nutrient intake standards

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