Alcohol gets more lax treatment in MAHA dietary guidelines from RFK Jr.

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Alcohol received significantly less scrutiny than in years past in the Trump administration’s new dietary recommendations, which focus on moderation rather than on consumption guidelines.

The Dietary Guidelines for Americans, a document governing all federal food programs, used to recommend that men limit their alcohol intake to two drinks per day and women only one drink per day, but the new document published on Wednesday does not offer any specific quantity recommendations on alcohol consumption.

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