Going with the Grain: Solutions to Achieve 2010 Dietary Guidelines Fiber Recommendations

Speakers: Lisa M. Sanders, PhD, RD, Joanne Slavin, PhD, RD, and Amy R. Mobley, PhD, RD

Objectives

􀀹 Understand the new guidance for dietary fiber,

grains and carbohydrates in the 2010 Dietary

Guidelines for Americans (DGA)

􀀹 Broaden knowledge of the science behind fiber

sources and the role of added fibers in closing the

fiber gap

􀀹 Provide practical solutions that can help your

patients and clients:

– Better understand fiber sources

– Meet their fiber intake goals without significantly

increasing calories