New Federal Dietary Guidelines Could Boost Struggling Fast-Casual Chains Like Chipotle and Sweetgreen

New federal dietary guidelines push for higher protein and full-fat dairy intake and reduced processed foods and sugary drinks. While unclear how much they'll influence consumer choices, they could give a boost to struggling fast-casual chains like Chipotle and Sweetgreen, which have long promoted natural ingredients. Despite potential concerns, the National Restaurant Association backed the guidelines.