The American Dairy Coalition is asking for whole milk to be
considered in schools as part of the new dietary guidelines.

In a letter to the Secretaries of Agriculture and Health and Human Services, the coalition calls for more scientific studies to be considered by the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee.  The group wants the secretaries to intervene by demanding caps on saturated fat be removed so whole milk can be available to students, saying science concludes full-fat dairy products not only improve nutrition but also learning readiness.

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