Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion (CNPP)

Mission

The FNS Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion works to improve the health and well-being of Americans by developing and promoting dietary guidance that links scientific research to the nutrition needs of consumers.

About CNPP

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Nutrition/Health Professional Researcher Consumer

MyPlate/ MiPlato

MyPlate illustrates the five food groups that are the building blocks for a healthy diet. Before you eat, think about what goes on your plate, in your cup, or in your bowl.

USDA's Focus on Nutrition Security

The USDA Food and Nutrition Service is working to ensure all communities have access to foods that support good health and well-being. Watch our video, which highlights how FNS nutrition assistance programs help all Americans thrive.

Dietary Guidelines for Americans

Nutrition Evidence Systematic Review

USDA Food Plans: Monthly Cost of Food Reports

USDA Dietary Patterns

Healthy Eating Index (HEI)

Expenditures on Children by Families

Pregnancy and Birth to 24 Months
Dietary Guidelines for Americans
Expenditures on Children by Families
Healthy Eating Index
Nutrition Insights
USDA Dietary Patterns
USDA Food Plans: Cost of Food

MyPlate/ MiPlato
Nutrient Content of the US Food Supply

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