U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Nutrition and Your Health:
Dietary Guidelines for Americans

 U.S. Department of Agriculture

PART E: TRANSLATING THE SCIENCE INTO DIETARY GUIDANCE

Table E-10. Whole Grains That Are Widely Available in the United States

  • Brown rice
  • Bulgur (cracked wheat)
  • Graham flour (coarsely ground whole wheat flour)
  • Oatmeal
  • Pearl barley
  • Popcorn
  • Whole grain corn
  • Whole oats
  • Whole rye
  • Whole wheat

Note: Wheat flour, enriched flour, and degerminated corn meal are not whole grains.

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Table of Contents

A. Executive Summary

B. Introduction

C. Methodology

D. Science Base
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    		•  Section 1. Aiming To Meet Nutrient Intake Recommendations
     
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    • Text
     
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    • Tables
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    		•  Section 2. Energy
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    		•  Section 3. Discretionary Calories
  •  
    		•  Section 4. Fats
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    		•  Section 5. Carbohydrates
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    		•  Section 6. Selected Food Groups
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    		•  Section 7. Fluid and Electrolytes
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    		•  Section 8. Ethanol
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    		•  Section 9. Food Safety
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    		•  Section 10. Major Conclusions

    E.  Translating the Science into Dietary Guidance
        
  • Text
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  • Tables and Figures
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    F.  Research Recommendations

    G. Appendices
  •  
    		•  Glossary
  •  
    		•  Description of USDA Analyses
  •  
    		•  Summary Tables from Systematic Review
  •  
    		•  IOM Tables
    (Institute of Medicine tables referenced in the 2005 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee Report are available at http://www.nap.edu)
  •  
    		•  History of Dietary Guidelines
  •  
    		•  Summary of Recommendations
  •  
    		•  Biographical Sketches of DGAC Members
  •  
    		•  Acknowledgements

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