date:May 15, 2015
IDFA highlighted the importance of clearly communicating the goals of the Dietary Guidelines to consumers, saying the messages should be positive, simple to understand and easy to follow so that Americans will be encouraged to make healthy choices based on the governments recommendations. IDFA also encouraged USDA and HHS to make the Dietary Guidelines flexible enough to allow people to select some nutrient-dense foods that have some saturated fat, added sugar or sodium as long as they meet the