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Dietary Guidelines and Nutrition

Nutrition guidance supports public health and well-being. The National Academies develop evidence-based dietary recommendations that promote balanced, healthy eating. 

Featured Publications

Featured work

Protein Quality and Growth Monitoring Studies to Satisfy Quality Factor Requirements for Infant Formula

Consensus/Advisory Activity

Completed

Review of Evidence on Alcohol and Health

Consensus/Advisory Activity

Completed

Challenges in Supply, Market Competition, and Regulation of Infant Formula in the United States

Consensus/Advisory Activity

Completed

Complementary Feeding Interventions for Infants and Young Children under Age 2: Scoping of Promising Interventions to Implement at the Community or State-Level

Consensus/Advisory Activity

Completed

Summary Report of the Dietary Reference Intakes

Consensus/Advisory Activity

Completed

Dietary Reference Intakes for Macronutrients

Consensus/Advisory Activity

Completed

Application of Methodological Approaches to Global Harmonization of Nutrient Intake Recommendations for Young Children and Women of Reproductive Age

Consensus/Advisory Activity

Completed

Review of the Process to Update the Dietary Guidelines for Americans

Consensus/Advisory Activity

Completed

Toxicologic Risk of Fluoride in Drinking Water

Consensus/Advisory Activity

Completed

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Evidence Synthesis and Evidence Generation in Food and Nutrition: A Meeting of Experts

Meeting of Experts

Completed

Units

Center for Health, People, and Places (CHPP)

Oversight Unit

In Progress

Food Forum

Roundtable/Forum

In Progress

Food, Nutrition, and Agriculture Program Area

Oversight Unit

In Progress
Fruits and vegetables on wood table

Food and Nutrition Board

Standing Committee

In Progress

Standing Committee on Evidence Synthesis and Communications in Diet and Chronic Disease Relationships

Standing Committee

In Progress

Standing Committee on Nutrient Reviews

Standing Committee

In Progress

Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine

Roundtable/Forum

In Progress

Chemical Sciences Roundtable

Roundtable/Forum

In Progress

Roundtable on Obesity Solutions

Roundtable/Forum

In Progress

Action Collaborative on Business Engagement in Building Healthy Communities

Action Collaborative

In Progress
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