CSPI’s Nutrition Action Healthletter Grades the Changing American Diet

Americans are eating too much of everything, and it’s not just how much, but what we eat, that needs work, according to a report card on the changing American diet published today in Nutrition Action Healthletter. The average American consumes about 2,500 calories per day, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture estimates. That’s up from about 2,000 calories a day in the 1970s. Read More: https://cspinet.org/news/nutrition-action-healthletter-grades-changing-american-diet-20160929 Take the Quiz: https://cspinet.org/quiz-changing-american-diet