ASTA Comments on Spices DGAC 2015 2nd Submission
ASTA issued comments to the Department of Health and Human Services and the United States Department of Agriculture regarding the role of spices in the 2015 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, encouraging recognition of the benefits spices provide by enhancing the flavor of nutrient-dense foods.
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