However, the food pyramid was criticized for being overly vague and confusing, and was eventually replaced by MyPlate in 2011, which instead visualized the ratio of how each food group should contribute to your diet in the form of portions on a plate.

RFK Jr is announcing changes to the food pyramid, a dietary guideline that hasn't been used in more than a decade, drawing criticism from experts.

Who can forget learning about how to have a healthy diet from the food pyramid? The colorful triangular shape gave us dietary guidelines to live by for a long and healthy life. The first food pyramid was created in Sweden in the 1970s. There were street ...