{"id":9114,"date":"2025-12-15T23:53:19","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T23:53:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/15\/saturated-fat-intake-new-study-controversy-impact-dietary-guidelines\/"},"modified":"2025-12-15T23:53:19","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T23:53:19","slug":"saturated-fat-intake-new-study-controversy-impact-dietary-guidelines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/15\/saturated-fat-intake-new-study-controversy-impact-dietary-guidelines\/","title":{"rendered":"Free pass or failing grade for saturated fats? Review sets off scientific and political debate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    Free pass or failing grade for saturated fats? Review sets off scientific and political debate<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Saturated fats are having a moment, one that has ensnared researchers in a political debate they never intended to enter.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A new systematic review of 17 randomized clinical trials found that\u00a0reducing intake of\u00a0saturated fats reduced the chance of serious cardiovascular events \u2014 but only for some people. The paper, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acpjournals.org\/doi\/10.7326\/ANNALS-25-02229\">published Monday in Annals of Internal Medicine<\/a>, arrives as members of the Make America Healthy Again movement are questioning the national <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2024\/12\/10\/next-dietary-guidelines-plant-based-foods-scientific-report\/\">dietary guidelines\u2019<\/a> recommendation to limit saturated fats to no more than 10% of daily calories.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/12\/15\/saturated-fat-intake-new-study-controversy-impact-dietary-guidelines\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Read the rest\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    Elizabeth Cooney<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/12\/15\/saturated-fat-intake-new-study-controversy-impact-dietary-guidelines\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Go to statnews<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Free pass or failing grade for saturated fats? Review sets off scientific and political debate Saturated fats are having a moment, one that has ensnared researchers in a political debate they never intended to enter.\u00a0 A new systematic review of 17 randomized clinical trials found that\u00a0reducing intake of\u00a0saturated fats reduced the chance of serious cardiovascular [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2486,2362,1428,2147,2332,2282,2144,2180,2149],"tags":[2150],"class_list":["post-9114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cardiovascular-disease","category-chronic-disease","category-health","category-hhs","category-nutrition","category-obesity","category-politics","category-public-health","category-rfk-jr","tag-statnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9114"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9114"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9114\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}