The Nutrition Coalition will be working hard through the 2025 Guidelines process to encourage a more rigorous scientific process, in order to ensure that the Guidelines are trustworthy and evidence-based.
What are the Guidelines and why are they so important? See our primer on this here.
Video and transcript of Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee meetings.
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Conducts First-Ever Peer-Review of Guidelines and Concludes Reform is Needed “in Order for Guidelines to Be Credible”
Congress has spent seven years and 2 million dollars trying to improve the rigor and transparency of the U.S. Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
Here is the recent history showing that the U.S. Departments of Agriculture and Health and Human Services, the federal agencies that co-issue the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, have consistently and willfully ignored the large body of scientific literature on low-carbohydrate diets.
Dietary Guidelines have historically excluded vast majority of rigorous evidence on diet and health.
What did the National Academies mean when it told USDA to upgrade its reviews of the science?