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27 02, 2015

Sodium and Saturated Fat: The Proposed Dietary Guidelines

By Rosanne Rust|2023-03-21T12:39:53-04:00February 27th, 2015|Food Facts, Heart Disease, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Sodium and Saturated Fat: The Proposed Dietary Guidelines

Fat, sodium and sugar will be hot topics this year. They are reviewed in "Chapter 6" of the 2015 Dietary Guidelines proposal (Cross Cutting Topics of Public Health Importance), and there is quite a bit of disagreement among doctors, dietitians, and self-proclaimed nutrition experts. Luckily, the Dietary Guidelines [...]

30 09, 2014

Still in the Sweet Seat

By Rosanne Rust|2023-03-21T12:39:37-04:00September 30th, 2014|Easy Cooking, Food Facts, Heart Disease, Uncategorized, Weight Management|1 Comment

As much as I try to steer clear of talking about sugar, I find I can't get away from it. It's constantly in the news. It's been a major topic of discussion at the Dietary Guidelines for Americans roundtable. Sugar continues to be a hot button topic in the nutrition [...]