New US dietary guidelines urge less sugar, more protein – and make a nod to beef tallow

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Wednesday, January 07, 2026 06:50:28 PM UTC

New US dietary guidelines released Wednesday echo past advice, but also include nods to US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “Make America Healthy Again” movement — urging Americans to prioritize protein and “healthy fats” and limit their consumption of ultraprocessed foods and added sugar.

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New US dietary guidelines urge less sugar, more protein – and make a nod to beef tallow

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