Q&A: As RFK Jr. moves toward radically simplified nutritional guidelines, a scientist looks back at their history

With Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s appointment as Secretary of Health and Human Services under the second Trump administration, a new “Make America Healthy Again” (MAHA) agenda proposes to radically simplify nutritional guidelines, with news outlets reporting since the spring that a new guideline may be four pages long (as opposed to over 160) and stress that Americans should “eat whole food.”

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