A person states to the nurse, The guidelines for what we should eat as Americans is constantly changing, just when I got used to using MyPyramid they changed it to MyPlate. I wonder what will be next and if they really know what they are doing with all of this change. Which of the following would be the best response from the nurse?

a. The USDA is constantly making changes in order to decrease the alarming rates of obesity in our country.
b. MyPyramid was developed in 2005, so it was time for this graphic to be revised.
c. The creation of MyPlate has decreased the need for additional teaching resources for nutrition.
d. MyPlate serves as a better visual aid, reminding Americans what a healthy plate looks like.


Answer: d. MyPlate serves as a better visual aid, reminding Americans what a healthy plate looks like.

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