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The New Look of Fiber

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FoodProcessing.com, by Mark Anthony, Ph.D., Technical Editor
09/06/2011

Fiber, as a natural dietary component, continues to garner attention, and as a versatile food additive it can enhance the attraction of almost any product.

Most consumers recognize fiber is beneficial and protective of digestive health, that it could aid weight loss and lower cholesterol and provide other benefits. So much so that today, six in 10 people express a desire to get more fiber into their diets.Read more

USDA Rolls Out First Themed MyPlate Healthy Eating Message

09/07/2011

Today, Agriculture Secretary Thomas Vilsack announced the first themed message, Make Half Your Plate Fruits and Vegetables, supporting the new MyPlate food icon and First Lady Michelle Obama's Let's Move! initiative through a new national private-sector partnership program.Read more

Weight Realities Division Resource List

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Position Paper: Weight Management

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Position Paper: Vegetarian Diets

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