Cereal box readers likely recognize the Food Guide Pyramid, a graphic designed by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) as an easy-to-follow guide to healthy eating. The pyramid's designers thought ...

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That food pyramid you grew up learning about via the U.S. Dietary Guidelines is about to get a major overhaul.

The traditional food guide pyramid, adorned with bread and cereal packages, was phased out in 2005 after decades of prominence. Newer pyramids feature vertical lines and variable designs based on age.

MyPlate replaces the older Food Pyramid. Considering that salt is an ingredient in just about every type of processed food or restaurant meal, it's no wonder Americans are getting double or triple ...