Summary
The Trump administration introduced new federal dietary guidelines that emphasize more protein, full-fat dairy, and healthy fats. These guidelines also advise against consuming ultra-processed foods and added sugars to address health issues and chronic diseases.
Key Facts
- New dietary guidelines were announced by the Trump administration.
- The guidelines promote more protein, full-fat dairy, and healthy fats.
- They caution against ultra-processed foods and added sugars.
- Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. called it a "war on added sugar."
- A new food pyramid was introduced, reversing the previous one.
- The changes aim to combat health and chronic disease issues.
- The guidelines will impact schools, the military, and food assistance programs nationwide.
