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Diet & Nutrition
Food company comments on new U.S. Dietary Guidelines
February 3rd, 2005
The U.S. government announced the 2005 U.S. Dietary Guidelines, which recommend more servings of whole grains, fruits and vegetables, low-fat milk and lower salt intake. One implication of these new guidelines is a call for Americans to increase fiber in their diets, a recommendation Dannon has answered with the launch of its new Light 'n Fit with Fiber nonfat yogurt. A good source of fiber and calcium, Dannon's new yogurt addresses the government's call for more fiber and calcium in American's daily diet. According to the American Dietetic Association, Americans should eat 20-35 grams of fiber a day for heart and digestive health, but the average...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-02-03)
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