New Nutrition Guidelines Urge Common Sense Diet
Washington AP Secretary Block unveils revised Dietary Guidelines for Americans urging common sense and moderation. He cites 1981 testimony, stresses variety and balanced meals, avoids claiming an ideal diet, and notes need for further nutrition research. Public access copies will be distributed by USDA and HHS offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Agriculture
John R. Black
Block
Senate Agriculture Committee
Departments of Agriculture and Health and Human Services
Capitol Hill
Paula Hawkins
R-Fla
Metzenbaum
Ohio
USDA
Consumer Information Center
Pueblo
Colo
HHS
National Health Information Clearinghouse
P.O
D.C
the Food and Drug Administration
HFE
Fishers Lane
Rockville
Basic Dietary Guidelines Overview
The guidelines urge variety in foods and maintaining a desirable weight. They advise limiting saturated fats cholesterol and sodium while ensuring adequate starch and fiber. They warn against excessive sugar and recommend moderate alcohol if consumed.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Famous
Lotisse
Stone Mountain
Bro
Julius Resnick
LORUS
Guittard
Trifari
Napier
Nes
Magee
J.B. White
Etienne Aigner
Ide
John Romain
Quarty
John Roman
Taupe
Navy
Bordeaux
Ne ‘Cheghreau
MasterCard
American Express