Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, April 3rd, 2006
The guidelines are designed to help consumers enjoy all types of beverages by providing them with the information necessary to make informed choices between high-calorie beverages that provide few nutrients and drinks that are low in calories and/or provide nutritional benefits.
"The proposed Healthy Beverage Guidelines provide Americans with guidance on what to drink," said Douglas Balentine, PhD, director Nutrition and Health,...
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