2020 Dietary Advisory Committee Sours on Added Sugars

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The committee assembled to help formulate the 2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans is taking aim at sugar-sweetened beverages and added sugars. In a surprising development during the Trump administration, which has rolled back nutritional standards for school lunch and food assistance programs, the group is strongly advising a reduction in the amount of added sugars consumed by children and adults.
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Washington Post Article: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/07/11/sugar-2020-dietary-guidelines/

 

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