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Nutrition Scientist Brings Federal Nutrition Policy Experience to Guiding Stars’ Team of Experts Portland, ME (July 18, 2025) Guiding Stars today announced the appointment of Mark Kantor, Ph.D., to its Scientific Advisory Panel, a team of leading nutrition science, food science and public health experts responsible for maintaining and updating the Guiding Stars patented algorithm […]
Guiding Stars updated the guidance it uses to assign stars to foods and beverages. After a thorough review, the Scientific Advisory Panel made the decision to debit foods containing non-nutritive sweeteners by 1 star.
Guiding Stars is updating its algorithm, the formula it uses to assign stars to foods and beverages. Integrity and relevancy are critical to the success of the Guiding Stars nutrition guidance program and its objective, science-based standards. These updates make the program even stronger and more effective at guiding consumers toward nutritious options. Guiding Stars relies […]
More Beverages Now Earn Stars Portland, Maine (March 8, 2022) — The Guiding Stars nutrition guidance program has announced an exciting enhancement to its algorithms, the formula it uses to assign stars to foods and beverages. Drink options that are calorie free, like water and seltzer, are now eligible to earn stars, enabling customers to […]
