and dental caries [cavities], pose a major public health problem for Americans," the 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans report found. Adults over 60 did a bit better, averaging a score of 61.

Given the stakes, adequate nutrition should become the new cornerstone of national dietary policy. MyPlate, the visual ...

Some of the nation’s top nutrition experts may be urging Americans to consider more ... could be part of the government's upcoming dietary guidelines for healthy eating.

The Dietary Guidelines for Americans states that the average American diet consists of excess sodium, saturated fat, refined grains, and calories from solid fats and added sugars 1. Furthermore, the ...

MyPlate, the visual representation of the official Dietary Guidelines for Americans, shapes everything from school lunch programs and hospital meals to broader federal health initiatives. Yet the ...