Compare whole milk and 2% milk by nutrients, taste, and health benefits, and find out which option may best support your lifestyle, preferences, and health goals.

Milk has long been a kitchen staple, poured over cereal, blended into smoothies, stirred into coffee, or enjoyed in a glass on its own. Yet the debate between whole milk and 2% continues to spark ...

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025, delivering final congressional approval ...

US Ag Secretaru says bill marks a significant step forward in strengthening school nutrition and supporting America’s dairy ...

Once your child is old enough to drink milk, how do you know whether to choose whole milk or 2% milk? Learn what the experts say. Parents know that cow's milk is a healthy drink for most kids. But ...

Congress passes the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act with bipartisan support, rolling back Obama-era nutrition standards ...

After passing the Senate in November, the bipartisan Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act has now cleared the House.

Legislators are working to bring milk choice back to schools, including more nutritious milk options such as whole and 2% milk. The Senate Agriculture Committee held a hearing Tuesday morning on the ...

The long wait is over! Whole milk is coming back to schools!” said Michael Dykes, president and CEO of IDFA. “Today’s House passage marks a defining victory for children’s health and for the dairy ...

Congress has passed the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act, reversing a 2012 restriction and allowing schools to offer whole and 2% milk again (pending the president’s signature).

“The main differences between low-fat and full-fat milk are fat content and calories,” says Lynn Brann, PhD, RDN, an associate professor of nutrition and food studies at Syracuse University in New ...

The House cleared a bill that would put whole milk back into K-12 schools less than a month after the Senate passed it by ...