The FDA added fruits, vegetables, eggs, whole grains, fatty fish like salmon, olive oil, nuts, seeds, and water to its list of foods eligible for the 'healthy' label.
Notes on verification
Confirmed directly by FDA's official webpage and cross-verified by multiple independent legal/industry analyses of the final rule published in the Federal Register (Dec 2024). [tier=gold indep_score=0.838 clusters=4 claim_tier=notable]
Sources
- Mayo Clinic Minute: New rule for 'healthy' food labels (seed:food_and_diet)
- https://www.fda.gov/food/nutrition-food-labeling-and-critical-foods/use-healthy-claim-food-labeling (corroboration)
- https://www.fda.gov/food/hfp-constituent-updates/fda-finalizes-updated-healthy-nutrient-content-claim (corroboration)
- https://www.hoganlovells.com/en/publications/fda-issues-final-%E2%80%9Chealthy%E2%80%9D-rule (corroboration)
- https://www.khlaw.com/insights/fda-finalizes-healthy-claim (corroboration)
- https://perkinscoie.com/insights/update/fda-publishes-final-rule-healthy (corroboration)