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2 min readHow to create agonizing confusion in nutrition policy without accountability
True explanation from the recent history of nutrition policy: During one of the more influential moments in modern dietary guidance, federal policymakers wanted to reshape how Americans are told to eat, which was admittedly simple and reassuring, but would give institutions a sense of certainty if it worked. Of course, as is the case with institutions... advisory panels and industry voices all had their say, saying fat was the problem, reduction was necessary, replacement would work, etc....