$Unique_ID{BRK01724} $Pretitle{} $Title{Dietary Guidelines for Americans} $Subject{Resources Resource Diet Diets Dieting Dieter Dieters Dietary nutrition nutritions nutrient nutrients eating eat eats fat salt nutritional} $Volume{Z-0} $Log{} Copyright (c) 1991-92,1993 Tribune Media Services, Inc. A Resource About Dietary Guidelines for Americans ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Americans think they know a lot about nutrition, but do they? According to recent U.S. Department of Agriculture surveys, most Americans THINK they are getting all their nutrients and eating a healthy amount of fat and salt, but ACTUALLY their diets are low in key nutrients and they're eating too much fat and salt! Hot off the presses is the new, third edition of the "Dietary Guidelines for Americans", containing the seven nutritional guidelines that reflect the recommendations of the nation's top diet and health authorities. The new brochure reflects changes from previous editions to take into consideration the latest scientific information. The brochure is clearer and more diet oriented than previous editions and contains action statements ("advice for today") along with each guideline. Single copies of Dietary Guidelines" can be obtained free from the Consumer Information Center, Dept. 514-X Pueblo, Colorado 81009. ---------------- The material contained here is "FOR INFORMATION ONLY" and should not replace the counsel and advice of your personal physician. Promptly consulting your doctor is the best path to a quick and successful resolution of any medical problem.