'My Plate' Replaces USDA Food Pyramid By CARU Staff June 14, 2011 Gone are the days of the Pyramids. With obesity concerns on the rise, the US Department of Agriculture launched its new visual guide designed to help Americans eat more balanced diets. Learn more about My Plate replacing the Food Pyramid HERE. Share Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps Labels USDA Share Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps