New USDA plate icon may help Coloradans

RBC I Most Colorado plates don’t look like the new MyPlate icon released Thursday by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. That’s because three of four Colorado adults and nine of 10 Colorado children do not eat enough fruits and vegetables daily.
“The new MyPlate icon gives Coloradans a clear picture of how to fill their plates with healthy food,” said Shana Patterson, registered dietitian and nutrition coordinator for the Colorado Department of Public Health and…