Quick Answer: The Food Pyramid is a nutrition chart that arranges food groups in a pyramid to explain a balanced diet. It shows the recommended proportion of grains, fruits, vegetables, proteins, dairy, fats and sugars.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
Pyramid layout of food groups showing dietary balance
Covers grains, fruits, vegetables, proteins, dairy, fats and sugars
Colourful, clearly labelled sections
Laminated paper with a gloss or matte finish
Wall-mounted or roll-up
Technical Specifications
Specification
Value
Product
Food Pyramid Chart
Subject area
Nutrition / Health Science
Material
Laminated paper
Finish
Gloss or matte laminated
Mounting
Wall-mounted or roll-up
Language
English
Level
Primary to Secondary
About This Product
The chart gives a class one picture to refer to when discussing what a balanced diet looks like and why some foods are eaten in smaller amounts than others. It supports lessons on nutrition, energy needs and healthy habits in biology, health science and EVS classes, and is also used in health labs and awareness programmes. Educational Instrument can dispatch the Food Pyramid to laboratories in Kenya, France, Suriname, Côte d'Ivoire, Slovenia and Djibouti.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which food groups does the Food Pyramid chart show?
Grains, fruits, vegetables, proteins, dairy, fats and sugars, each placed by its recommended proportion in the diet.