To eat a balanced diet you need to combine several different types of foods - from each of the main food groups - in the right amounts so your body gets all the nutrients it needs while maintaining a healthy weight. This means you should eat: - See more at: http://www.safefood.eu/Healthy-Eating/The-Food-Pyramid-and-The-Eatwell-Plate.aspx#sthash.hx4NP9IZ.dpuf