Tufts University has a long-standing place in human nutrition. They took the government's recommendation for daily food called MyPlate and modified it somewhat at "MyPlate for Older Adults". I realize that many readers of this blog are not older adults but for those who are or are caring for someone who is, here are some relevant links.
http://now.tufts.edu/news-releases/tufts-university-nutrition-scientists-unveil-
http://hnrc.tufts.edu/images/MYplate_OlderAdults.pdf
Some comments and criticism from a registered and practicising dietician:
http://blogs.bellinghamherald.com/healthyeating/?p=454
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Bill
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