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The New Dietary Guidelines Controversy — Explained

January 12, 2026·13 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

PREFACE: This is an explanation of the debate the guidelines have stimulated. It references the data used to rationalize the guidelines and the data used to oppose them. There is nothing here that was not cited by the new or old guidelines. For a full review, please see my website. The 2025–2030 Dietary Guidelines introduced changes that have caused confusion, disagreement, and strong reactions across nutrition and public health. In this episode of Daily Value, we walk through what actually c...

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