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Beyond Protein: 2 Nutrients Your Plate Might Be Missing
Most Americans meet or exceed protein recommendations, but about 95% do not consume enough fiber, and many consume too much saturated fat compared to unsaturated fat, according to the 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee.
Fiber and healthy fats are important nutrients that are often overlooked despite protein being commonly focused on for weight and disease management.
Research from Avocados – Love One Today suggests that fresh avocados support weight management, type 2 diabetes control, and blood sugar management.
Studies found that eating about half an avocado daily is linked to lower weight and waist size, healthier diets, and a significant reduction in dietary glycemic load, affecting blood sugar levels.