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We Asked 5 Dietitians What the New Food Pyramid Gets Right — and Where It Misses the Mark

The guidelines increase recommended protein intake to 1.2-1.6 grams per kilogram and emphasize whole foods, but critics highlight industry influence and conflicting visual messaging.

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Registered dietitians break down the new Dietary Guidelines for Americans: how it compares to the last version, and why the upside-down food pyramid may send mixed messages about what to eat.Alla Tsyganova / Getty ImagesA few weeks ago, the Trump administration released the 2025–2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, as well as an upside-down food pyramid meant to visually represent the new recommendations. Many of the core nutrition principles …

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Through an official publication, Donald Trump’s government reported a change in the food pyramid and food guides recommended by the U.S. authorities. To analyze its objective and how the food guide is ordered in our country, nutritionist Candela Lepera spoke with LN+ and said that “it is important to cultivate the social in our food decisions.” Candela Lepera, nutritionist“The goal is to improve food quality and seek better health.

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Food & Wine broke the news in on Thursday, January 22, 2026.
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