What is a major criticism of the use of the MyPlate educational tool?

a. It allows for oversized portions.
b. The dairy group excludes ice cream.
c. The five groups are not clearly identified.
d. It treats all foods within a single group the same.
e. It cannot be adapted to vegetarian or vegan diets.


ANS: D

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