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When Nutrition Science Is Ignored

JAMA 10.1001/jama.2026.0832

January 28, 2026 at 11:05 AM EST

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This Viewpoint discusses the recent release of the 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGAs) in the context of prior recommendations from the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee’s 2025 scientific report and prior DGAs.

Corresponding Author: Kim A. Williams Sr, MD, University of Louisville School of Medicine, 550 S Jackson St, Louisville, KY 40202 (Kim.Williams@louisville.edu).

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