2010.54.20980

New American Eating Guide
1979
24.125 in HIGH x 18 in WIDE
(61.28 cm HIGH x 45.72 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.20980

Printed on the bottom edge: "design by Katherine Kahn poster concept by Patricia Hausman, M.S. copyright (c) 1979 by the Center for Science in the Public Interest" with an Allied Printing (#12) union label and "3rd printing more posters are available from C.S.P.I., 1755 S St. NW Washington, D.C. 20009. bulk prices available."

Poster has white unprinted edges enclosing a blue background with purple at the top left and right. Arched at the top is "New American Eating Guide" in black. Below the text is a green background with a two columned introduction to the poster. At the top left and right are green boxes with information on the Center for Science in the Public Interest and what the reader can do. The center of the poster has a yellow, orange, red, pink, and green chart, with four groups down the left - beans/grains/nuts, fruits/vegetables, milk products, and poultry/fish/meats/eggs. Three columns to the right indicate how often food from each group should be eaten. Below the chart is information on sweets, added fats, and snacks in pink and red sections. Along the bottom of the poster is information on fat/cholesterol, sa;t, additives, alcohol, and cooking tips.
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