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The food pyramid released by RFK Jr's USDA looks very different from the one you probably remember. See what's changed.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has announced new dietary guidelines for Americans focused on promoting whole foods, healthy proteins and fats. And he has "declared war" on sugar.
"You can see the food pyramid here," Kennedy said during a press conference, gesturing to the chart behind him. "It's upside-down, a lot of you will say. But it was actually upside-down before and we just righted it.
The Trump administration released new dietary guidelines on Wednesday, pushing Americans to prioritize protein and cut back on added sugars and processed foods.
A new food pyramid diagram has been introduced by the U.S. government along with additional dietary guidelines. Here are the key changes and what experts think.
Sweeping changes prioritize protein and fats over processed carbs, challenging decades of dietary dogma and setting the stage for a major public health debate.
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