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Canada Seeks To Eliminate Dairy As A Food Group

A proposal would eliminate dairy as a food group in response to a debate over the health benefits of dairy.

Canada Seeks To Eliminate Dairy As A Food Group

[DIGEST: Huffington Post, Health Canada]

Health Canada, part of the Canadian Department of Health, is overhauling its national food guide. The proposal eliminates dairy as a food group in response to debate over the health benefits versus risks of dairy, as well as the prevalence of lactose intolerance. Health Canada’s proposed new guide will also promote plant-based protein, which aligns with growing nutritional trends and environmental concerns over animal-based food sources.

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