Health officials love whole grains. In the US, dietary guidelines recommend that at least half of a person’s total grain intake be whole grains, and to “limit the intake of refined grains”. In the UK, ...
While only 12.3% of U.S. adults meet the recommended fruit and vegetable intake, the grains group isn’t one that Americans have trouble getting enough of, MyPlate says. Grains show up in many parts of ...
You’ve probably heard that it’s healthier to choose whole wheat instead of white bread, but have you ever wondered what makes whole grains so much better for you? Believe it or not, the world “whole” ...
If you've heard that eating more whole grains is good for you, your mind may go straight to whole wheat bread. Yes, whole wheat bread is a great option for upping your whole grain intake. But there's ...
In its grain-based food recommendations, the Dietary Guidelines took sharp aim at refined grains and starches. The scientific report for the Dietary Guidelines described refined grains as “highly ...