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Dietary Guidance Review Process
Manual for Authors
and
Reviewers: Based on the
Dietary Guidelines for
Americans, 2010
This Guide for
Authors and Reviewers based on
the Dietary Guidelines for
Americans, 2010 was
created to help both authors and
reviewers of nutrition-related
consumer education materials
move through the Dietary
Guidance review process as
efficiently and effectively as
possible.
The sections in this Guide
provide information in the
following areas:
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Incorporating Health
Literacy and Plain
Language into Reviews
– includes guidance
applicable to both
authors and reviewers.
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For
Authors and Authoring
Agencies
– identifies the
materials that require
review and provides
instructions for
submitting materials for
review, a checklist of
required materials, and
guidance on how to
proceed after receiving
comments on reviewed
materials.
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For
Reviewers
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contains instructions
for reviewing materials,
including how to
categorize and format
comments for submission.
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Brief
Summary: Dietary
Guidelines for
Americans, 2010
– provides synopsis of
key points and
recommendations.
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Dietary Guidelines for
Americans, 2010
by Topic Area
– explores topic areas
within the DG with
respect to definitions,
acceptable terms,
current intake level,
evidence-based benefits
and implications, and
provides key
recommendations,
guidance, and consumer
messages.
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Dietary Guidelines for
Americans, 2010
Appendices, Tables, and
Figures
– lists appendices,
tables, and figures
available in the DG.
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Resources
– provides additional
web-based resources
about DG topic areas.
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Download the print-ready,
formatted Guide for Authors
and Reviewers (October 2012)
Table of Contents
I. Introduction
II. Incorporating Health
Literacy and Plain Language into
Reviews
III. Authors and Authoring
Agencies
IV. Reviewers
V. Brief Summary: Dietary
Guidelines for Americans, 2010
VI. Dietary Guidelines for
Americans, 2010 by Topic
Area
VII. Dietary Guidelines for
Americans, 2010 Appendices,
Tables, and Figures
VIII. Resources
IX. Index to the Guide
Related Documents
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Dietary Guidelines for
Americans, 2010
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