Low Fat Diets
The term lowfat is a nutrient content claim regulated by the FDA for use on food labels. To say on the label that a food is "low" in something has a specific regulatory meaning, namely that a product can be eaten frequently without exceeding dietary guidelines for the component in question (e.g., fat). For a product to be labeled "low fat", it must contain 3 grams or less of fat per serving.
The main components of a basic healthy diet are: proteins, fats, carbohydrates, minerals, vitamins and fiber. Most whole food contain many nutrients in varying proportions, so a variety of foods will give you a good balance.
To eat well and feel healthy, choose whole, fresh, or carefully processed foods, and flavor those of vegetable origin.
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