What does a 'GLP-1 Friendly' diet look like? We asked nutritionists

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by Yuki Noguchi
March 23, 2026
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Food companies are marketing products labeled 'GLP-1 Friendly' to people taking obesity medications.

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Food companies are marketing products with "GLP-1 Friendly" labels to consumers taking obesity medications like semaglutide. The labeling trend reflects the surging demand from millions of Americans now using GLP-1 drugs, which suppress appetite and aid weight loss. Nutritionists are helping consumers understand what these marketing claims actually mean, since the term lacks regulatory definition and standardization.

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