New federal dietary guidelines flip food pyramid
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Federal health and agriculture officials have released updated dietary guidelines that urge Americans to follow some contradictory or puzzling ideas, while keeping some advice intact.
The new recommendations drew mixed reactions from experts, who criticized the emphasis on meat and dairy while praising limits on ultraprocessed foods and added sugars.
The new pyramid is the picture of the Make America Healthy Again movement, prioritizing whole foods, proteins and fats.
The conspiracy-pushing health secretary joined other officials to reveal the Trump administration's "upside-down" dietary guidance.
New dietary guidelines move away from Michelle Obama’s MyPlate, introducing an inverted food pyramid that’s already sparking debate.
The White House unveiled new dietary guidelines Wednesday, with officials calling it the “most significant reset of federal nutrition policy in history,” though many core recommendations
"You can see the food pyramid here," Kennedy said during a press conference, gesturing to the chart behind him. "It's upside-down, a lot of you will say. But it was actually upside-down before and we just righted it.
The Trump administration released new dietary guidelines on Wednesday, pushing Americans to prioritize protein and cut back on added sugars and processed foods.