Over 200 Doctors And Nutrition Researchers Call For Science-Based Dietary Guidelines

Over 200 Doctors And Nutrition Researchers Call For Science-Based Dietary Guidelines

Hundreds of doctors and nutrition researchers have called for a return to science-based recommendations in the 2025–2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans. The new US dietary guidelines prioritize an inverted food pyramid and place high-impact animal products like red meat and dairy alongside vegetables and fruit, despite conflicting with almost all messaging from scientists and health experts. Read more: A US Senator Just Sponsored The ‘Plant-Po…

How dietary guidelines could impact sugar demand

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s war on sugar is having real impacts. Kennedy, the secretary of health and human services secretary, in unveiling new dietary guidelines on Jan. 7 said the Trump administration is declaring “war” on added sugar. The new guidelines move protein to the top of an inverted food pyramid, de-emphasizing whole grains and saying that no amount of added sugar is part of a balanced diet. Courtney Gaine, presi…

RFK Jr. backs meat-based diet, overhauls to U.S. guidelines

HHS Secretary argued that decades of flawed nutrition science have fueled the nation's chronic disease crisis, new dietary recommendations reflect the real science on meat and saturated fat.