Trump administration revises dietary guidelines, shifts focus to meat, dairy and whole foods
Published: 4:33 PM, Jan 8, 2026 | Updated: 4:41 PM, Jan 8, 2026
The guidelines call for a dramatic shift in federal nutrition policy, emphasising prevention over pharmaceutical intervention. “We are putting real food back at the centre of the American diet,” the guideline read. “Real food that nourishes the body, restores health, fuels energy, and builds strength.” The new recommendations encourage Americans to prioritise whole foods, particularly meat, eggs, and dairy products, alongside fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.
US Health Secretary, Robert F Kennedy Jr addressing press briefing regarding new dietary guidelines at the White House |Image source: The White House/X|
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