10 Facts About 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans! by Donna John

Nutrition
8 years ago

10 Facts About 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans!

Ready to improve your family’s diet? Here’s what you need to know about the 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans!

  • Healthy eating is one of the most powerful tools we have to reduce onset of disease. 
  • Limit added sugars - less than 10 percent of daily calories should come from added sugars.
  • Limit sodium - people over 14 should have no more than 2,300 mg per day.
  • Limit saturated and trans fats - less than 10 percent of calories should come from saturated fats. 
  • Remember physical activity! 

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