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The Food Guide Pyramid for Young Children

The Food Guide Pyramid for Young Children is an adaptation of the original Food Guide Pyramid designed to simplify educational messages and focus on young children's food preferences and nutritional requirements.

The following are PDF files. They look and print like the original paper copies. To view or print these PDF files, download and install the free Adobe Acrobat Reader software on your own computer, if you don't already have it.

Consumer

Tips for Using the Food Guide Pyramid for Young Children Booklet (1 MegaByte File) Also available through the Government Printing Office by calling (202) 512-1800 and asking for stock number 001-00004665-9. Price is $5.00.

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Large -- Poster Size, 25" x 35" Color (PDF 400 KB)

Small -- 8 1/2" x 11" Color (PDF 200 KB)

Small -- 8 1/2" x 11" Black & White (PDF 200 KB)

REPRODUCIBLE: Small -- 8 1/2" x 11" Line Art Black & White (PDF 200 KB)

REPRODUCIBLE: Small -- 8 1/2" x 11" Line Art Black & White With Gray Tones (PDF 200 KB)

Please Note: High-resolution formats of the above are available on CD-ROM. For information, please call John Webster, CNPP Director of Public Information and Governmental Affairs, at (703) 305-7600.

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News Release 3-25-99

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Permission To Use The Food Guide Pyramid For Young Children Graphic

The Food Guide Pyramid for Young Children is in the public domain, and as such is not subject to copyright or trademark restrictions.  Written permission to use the Food Guide Pyramid for Young Children graphic is not required.  We request that the Pyramid graphic be used as originally designed and that the image not be altered.  If used as originally designed, we request that it be credited to the U.S. Department of Agriculture or USDA.  If you have questions about the use of the Food Guide Pyramid for Young Children graphic, please contact John Webster, Director of Public Information and Governmental Affairs, at (703) 305-7600 or by e-mail at john.webster@cnpp.usda.gov