Comments on: The Nutrient Rich Food Revolution http://www.nutrientrich.com/1/the-nutrient-rich-food-revolution.html Eat Your Way Up to 90% or More Plant-Based Nutrient Rich and Get ALL the Benefits of Great Tasting Healthy Food! Fri, 09 Dec 2011 20:02:09 +0000 hourly 1 By: Karen Kafer http://www.nutrientrich.com/1/the-nutrient-rich-food-revolution.html/comment-page-1#comment-70683 Karen Kafer Wed, 08 Apr 2009 14:37:55 +0000 http://www.nutrientrich.com/?p=3867#comment-70683 My name is Karen Kafer and I’m a registered dietitian at the National Dairy Council (NDC). As you mentioned in your post, NDC is one of the members of the Nutrient Rich Foods Coalition (located here: <a href="http://nutrientrichfoods.org/)." target="_blank">http://nutrientrichfoods.org/).</a> I wanted to thank you for applauding our efforts to encourage the consumption of nutrient-rich foods. In addition, I wanted share some of the established USDA references which indicate that dairy is a nutrient-rich food. As you mentioned, the Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA) (located here: <a href="http://www.health.gov/dietaryguidelines)" target="_blank">http://www.health.gov/dietaryguidelines)</a> provides authoritative advice for dietary habits for Americans. Together, dairy foods supply four of the seven “nutrients of concern” for adults— vitamin A, calcium, magnesium and potassium, and three of the five “nutrients of concern” for children—calcium, potassium, and magnesium. Details about nutrient-rich dairy foods can also be found at the Nutrient Data Laboratory Web site, located here: <a href="http://www.ars.usda.gov/Services/docs.htm?docid=8964." target="_blank">http://www.ars.usda.gov/Services/docs.htm?docid=8...</a> Happy to answer any questions you might have. Karen Kafer, RD National Dairy Council My name is Karen Kafer and I’m a registered dietitian at the National Dairy Council (NDC). As you mentioned in your post, NDC is one of the members of the Nutrient Rich Foods Coalition (located here: http://nutrientrichfoods.org/). I wanted to thank you for applauding our efforts to encourage the consumption of nutrient-rich foods. In addition, I wanted share some of the established USDA references which indicate that dairy is a nutrient-rich food.

As you mentioned, the Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA) (located here: http://www.health.gov/dietaryguidelines) provides authoritative advice for dietary habits for Americans. Together, dairy foods supply four of the seven “nutrients of concern” for adults— vitamin A, calcium, magnesium and potassium, and three of the five “nutrients of concern” for children—calcium, potassium, and magnesium.

Details about nutrient-rich dairy foods can also be found at the Nutrient Data Laboratory Web site, located here: http://www.ars.usda.gov/Services/docs.htm?docid=8…

Happy to answer any questions you might have.
Karen Kafer, RD
National Dairy Council

]]> By: Karen Kafer http://www.nutrientrich.com/1/the-nutrient-rich-food-revolution.html/comment-page-1#comment-70682 Karen Kafer Tue, 07 Apr 2009 18:11:23 +0000 http://www.nutrientrich.com/?p=3867#comment-70682 My name is Karen Kafer and I’m a registered dietitian at the National Dairy Council (NDC). As you mentioned in your post, NDC is one of the members of the Nutrient Rich Foods Coalition (located here: <a href="http://nutrientrichfoods.org/)." target="_blank">http://nutrientrichfoods.org/).</a> I wanted to thank you for applauding our efforts to encourage the consumption of nutrient-rich foods. In addition, I wanted share some of the established USDA references which indicate that dairy is a nutrient-rich food. As you mentioned, the Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA) (located here: <a href="http://www.health.gov/dietaryguidelines)" target="_blank">http://www.health.gov/dietaryguidelines)</a> provides authoritative advice for dietary habits for Americans. Together, dairy foods supply four of the seven “nutrients of concern” for adults— vitamin A, calcium, magnesium and potassium, and three of the five “nutrients of concern” for children—calcium, potassium, and magnesium. Details about nutrient-rich dairy foods can also be found at the Nutrient Data Laboratory Web site, located here: <a href="http://www.ars.usda.gov/Services/docs.htm?docid=8964." target="_blank">http://www.ars.usda.gov/Services/docs.htm?docid=8...</a> Happy to answer any questions you might have. Karen Kafer, RD National Dairy Council My name is Karen Kafer and I’m a registered dietitian at the National Dairy Council (NDC). As you mentioned in your post, NDC is one of the members of the Nutrient Rich Foods Coalition (located here: http://nutrientrichfoods.org/). I wanted to thank you for applauding our efforts to encourage the consumption of nutrient-rich foods. In addition, I wanted share some of the established USDA references which indicate that dairy is a nutrient-rich food.

As you mentioned, the Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA) (located here: http://www.health.gov/dietaryguidelines) provides authoritative advice for dietary habits for Americans. Together, dairy foods supply four of the seven “nutrients of concern” for adults— vitamin A, calcium, magnesium and potassium, and three of the five “nutrients of concern” for children—calcium, potassium, and magnesium.

Details about nutrient-rich dairy foods can also be found at the Nutrient Data Laboratory Web site, located here: http://www.ars.usda.gov/Services/docs.htm?docid=8…

Happy to answer any questions you might have.
Karen Kafer, RD
National Dairy Council

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