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Report of the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee on the Dietary Guidelines for Americans
Abstract: Proposed revisions to the 1980 USDA-HHS joint publication, "Nutrition and Your Health: Dietary Guidelines for American", are given. Specific information and recommendations are given for 7 dietary guidelines: eat a variety of foods; maintain a reasonable body weight; avoid excess fat (particularly saturated fat and cholesterol); eat starchy, fibrous foods; avoid excess sodium and refined sugar; and if necessary, drink alcoholic beverages in moderation, and avoid driving. The rationale and proven self-help tips are included under each guideline. Key scientific references on which the revisions are based also are included
Improving America's Diet and Health
Written and organized to be accessible to a wide range of readers, Improving America's Diet and Health explores how Americans can be persuaded to adopt healthier eating habits. Moving well beyond the "pamphlet and public service announcement" approach to dietary change, this volume investigates current eating patterns in this country, consumers' beliefs and attitudes about food and nutrition, the theory and practice of promoting healthy behaviors, and needs for further research. The core of the volume consists of strategies and actions targeted to sectors of societyâ€"government, the private sector, the health professions, the education communityâ€"that have special responsibilities for encouraging and enabling consumers to eat better. These recommendations form the basis for three principal strategies necessary to further the implementation of dietary recommendations in the United States.
Nutrition
Presents basic information on all aspects of nutrition under the purview of the U.S.D.A, including nutrition guidance, food assistance programs and research findings.
Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2015-2020
Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2015-2020 provides the government's must up-to-date information on diet and health in order to help all children and their families consume a healthy, nutritionally adequate diet. Previous editions of the Dietary Guidelines focused primarily on individual dietary components of the food pyramid, such as dairy, meats, fruits, and vegetables. However, a growing body of new research has examined the relationship between overall eating patterns, health, and risk of chronic disease, and findings on these relationships are sufficiently well established to support dietary guidance. As a result, eating patterns and their food and nutrient characteristics are a focus o...
Review of Nutrition and Health
Abstract: This hearing examines the relationship between diet and health. It recognizes that good nutrition is the key to good health.
Dietary Goals for the United States
Abstract: Written primarily for consumers, the booklet updates and elaborates upon "Dietary Goals for the United States" (February 1977). The booklet represents the Senate Select Committee on Nutrition and Human Needs' best judgement on prudent dietary recommendations based on scientific knowledge. The report's objective is improved health through informed diet selection by every American. Nutrition knowledge is provided so Americans can maintain health and reduce illness. The report points out that Americans' eating patterns are a critical public health concern. Goals discussed concern avoiding overweight; increasing consumption of complex carbohydrates and naturally occuring sugars; reducing consumption of refined and other processed sugars; reducing overall fat consumption, saturated fat consumption, and cholesterol consumption; and limiting intake of sodium. Specific amounts of intake are provided with each goal. Recommendations for governmental action are included.
