Where they stand: Saturated fat & red meat
Butter, tallow, red meat — the great reversal: several figures here actively recommend what the old guidelines warned against.
Each entry is that person's stated position, linked to the sourced page. This is a chronicle of views, not medical advice.
| Person | Position | |
|---|---|---|
| Robert F. Kennedy Jr. | Recommends Beef tallow, butter, and lard for cooking | |
| Dr. Mehmet Oz | No stated position on our record | |
| Dr. Marty Makary | No stated position on our record | |
| Dr. Jay Bhattacharya | No stated position on our record | |
| Dr. Casey Means | No stated position on our record | |
| Dr. Vinay Prasad | No stated position on our record | |
| Calley Means | Recommends Full-fat dairy, butter, tallow over vegetable oils | |
| Dr. Mark Hyman | No stated position on our record | |
| Dr. Robert Lustig | No stated position on our record | |
| Gary Taubes | Warns Demonizing saturated fat / the diet-heart hypothesis | |
| Jillian Michaels | No stated position on our record | |
| Max Lugavere | Recommends Unprocessed lean red meat (especially grass-fed beef) Warns Isolated fat extracts (coconut oil, butter, beef tallow) when managing LDL | |
| Vani Hari | No stated position on our record | |