The Primary Goal of the Healthy Eating Plate Explained
                                
                                
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                                According to the World Health Organization, an unhealthy diet and lack of physical activity are leading global health risks. The primary goal of the healthy eating plate, developed by Harvard's nutrition experts, is to provide a simple visual guide for creating balanced, high-quality, and portion-controlled meals for better overall health.