NID At Your Service to Inform Future Food & Nutrition Policy Through Evidence
Arguably, supporting all Americans in building and maintaining healthy eating patterns has never been more important than it is right now. Consider this: We are a nation plagued with over-consumption. Americans routinely overconsume calories, largely from excess...
Here’s the Delicious Way Eating Various Fruits Can Improve Your Health and Impact Longevity
Deemed by Harvard University as two of its largest and longest-running cohort studies, the Nurses’ Health Study and the Health Professionals Follow-up Study have examined the dietary and health habits of more than 100,000 people for years. A new research report...
Get to Know Courtney Puidk, a consultant with Nutrition In Demand
Courtney Puidk has found successful ways to prioritize both nutrition and physical fitness. This CrossFit/Pilates/cyclist/weightlift enthusiast knows a healthy body can’t live on exercise alone; what fuels the body is equally important. Her drive and effervescent...
From Food Wheels to MyPlate: A Brief History of U.S. Food Guides
For decades, food guides have helped promote healthy eating patterns for Americans. Celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, MyPlate, with its easy-to-follow graphic and generalized recommended portions of each food group within it, is the latest iteration. There...
2021 Thrifty Food Plan – Widespread Appeal and Potential Impact
Did you know that the US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Thrifty Food Plan (TFP) was updated this week? Whether you answer “yes” or “no,” you are not alone! Many people, food policy nerds and economists notwithstanding, had not heard about the TFP until this week....
We’ll be at the Consumer Federation of America’s National Food Policy Conference this week. If you’re attending, we’d love to connect!![]()
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The 60-day comment period for feedback on the translation of the DGAC Scientific Report into DGA policy is ongoing! If you have yet to register for the virtual meeting on January 16, when oral feedback from the public will be shared with USDA and HHS, don’t forget to do so! Sign up at dietary guidelines.gov ![]()
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Ahead of these upcoming deadlines, we have eagerly read the DGAC report and compiled some of the key recommendations. Review our topline takeaways at the link in our bio.![]()
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The Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee Scientific Report was released today! A 60-day comment period will begin tomorrow. The public can submit written feedback to inform the translation of the science into DGA policy.![]()
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On Monday, December 16 at 1 PM ET, registration will open up for a special meeting that will be held on January 16 for oral comments. Should fill up fast so stay up-to-date at dietaryguidelines.gov!![]()
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We are looking forward to spending time in Minneapolis connecting with colleagues, attending sessions, and checking out the exhibits at FNCE 2024. If you’re attending, we’d love to connect. ![]()
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