With soaring obesity rates in the United States, the government continues to produce visuals that encourage healthy

Question:

With soaring obesity rates in the United States, the government continues to produce visuals that encourage healthy eating habits. While the food pyramids have been the norm, their messages have been largely ignored by U.S. citizens. The newest version of the visual to encourage healthy eating uses a plate with various portion sizes for fruits, grains, vegetables, protein, and dairy.

Evaluate each of the visuals by answering the following questions.

Which version of the visual is right for the story?

Which healthy eating visual is clearest?

Which is most informative?

Which visual will most likely encourage healthy eating habits?

Which visuals contain chartjunk?

Which did you prefer? Why?

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