Hello,

Today’s topic of the day is the Food Pyramid. We suppose you may have heard about the pyramid before. The food pyramid is an easy-to-follow guide that promotes a balanced, nutritious diet by categorizing food into groups and suggesting ideal portions. Here’s a quick breakdown of each level and why it’s important:

  1. Base: Vegetables, Fruits, and Whole Grains

These should make up the majority of your diet. They provide essential vitamins, minerals, fiber and complex carbs, supporting digestion, energy, and disease prevention.

  • Middle: Proteins and Dairy

Lean proteins like fish, poultry, beans and dairy products provide muscle-building nutrients and calcium for strong bones.

  • Top: Fats and Oils

Healthy fats from avocados, nuts, and olive oil support brain health and vitamin absorption but should be eaten in moderation

  • Peak: Sugars and Processed Foods

Limit sweets and processed foods, as they contribute to weight gain and increase the risk of diseases like diabetes and heart disease.

Why Should we follow the Pyramid?

Following the food pyramid promotes weight management, boosts energy, and helps prevent chronic illnesses. It’s simple, balanced approach the lifelong health. Start making smart, nutritious choices today!