Review of the National Academy of Sciences Report, "Designing Foods"

Download or read book Review of the National Academy of Sciences Report, "Designing Foods" written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture. Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Abstract: This hearing reviews the findings of a National Academy of Sciences report entitled "Designing foods." Recommendations made by the report are commented upon by government officials, consumer advocates, and food industry representatives. The report's conclusions include lowering the fat and cholesteral level of the typical American diet and improving food labeling practices so that consumers may make nutritionally informed decisions when pruchasing food.