Is MyPlate a government website? Answering the question for consumers
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Since its launch in 2011, MyPlate has replaced the iconic USDA food pyramid, but many Americans remain unsure of its origins. In fact, only about 25% of adults were aware of MyPlate in a study released in 2022. So, is MyPlate a government website? The definitive answer is yes, MyPlate is an official website and program of the U.S. government, specifically under the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
