JOURNAL OF INTEGRATIVE NUTRITION
DIETARY GUIDELINES PROPOSAL
Know Your Plate: Advances in Nutrition
Hollywood, JB
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February 1, 2025
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ABSTRACT
The MyPlate model has been an invaluable tool in guiding Americans toward balanced nutrition, offering a simple, visually engaging way to implement postive dietary eating habits. Know Your Plate is designed to address limitations of the current MyPlate model.
COI STATEMENT
The authors declare no competing financial interests.
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CITATION
Hollywood JB. Know Your Plate: Advances in Nutrition. J Int Nutr. 2025;1(1):10-22. doi: 10.64437/jin0124007.