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Diet & Nutrition
Produce foundation comments on U.S. dietary guidelines
February 3rd, 2005
The following statement was issued by the Produce for Better Health Foundation President Elizabeth Pivonka, PhD, RD: [helv]We are thrilled that Federal Dietary Guidelines for Americans released called for increased fruit and vegetable intake for all ages and genders. In fact, fruit and vegetable recommendations combined equal more than any other single food group. The guidelines make it clear that a diet rich in fruits and vegetables can fight obesity and help people lead longer, healthier lives. It is critically important now that a coordinated set of policy, marketing, business and communications strategies are developed to provide practical ways...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-02-03)
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