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5 a Day for Better Health -
encourages Americans to eat five or more servings of fruits and vegetables
every day for better health. From the National Cancer Institute.
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American Society for Clinical Nutrition
- includes membership information and publications.
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Arbor Nutrition Guide - comprehensive
guide to nutrition resources on the Internet, particularly clinical nutrition
and resources suited to health professionals.
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Arizona Dietetic Project - designed
with the dietetic professional in mind but appropriate for the general public
as well.
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Basal Metabolism - calculates
metabolism based on individual criteria such as height, weight, and activity
rate and returns recommended intakes for fat, carbohydrates, and protein.
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BeefNutrition.org - containing
information on nutritional facts about beef, nutrition research, recipes, and
free or low-cost resource materials.
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Blonz Guide to Nutrition - source
selections by nutritionist and syndicated columnist Ed Blonz.
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Calorie Control Council, The - offers
information on diet, calories, and foods for achieving a healthy weight.
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Campbell's Eat Smart - offers a
dietary and lifestyle guide centered around eating their soups.
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ConsumerLab.com - provides
independent test results and information to help consumers and healthcare
professionals evaluate health, wellness, and nutrition products.
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Count Your Calories Because Calories Count!
- interactive site about learning how to make better food choices in your
diet.
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dairyspot - provides information on
dairy products for consumers, media, healthcare professionals, nutrition
educators, and school food service professionals.
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Delicious Decisions - by the American
Heart Association. Offers healthy eating tips and suggestions.
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Dietary Supplements - provides
general information from the Food and Drug Administration.
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Dietary Supplements: An Advertising Guide for Industry
- overview of Federal Trade Commission law regarding labeling and advertising
claims for dietary supplements.
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Dole 5 A Day - hosted by 36 fruit and
vegetable characters; makes eating 5 fruits and vegetables a day a fun
experience for everyone.
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Drink at Least Eight Glasses of Water a Day For Better Health?
(PDF) - article that questions the recommendation for
drinking eight 8-ounce glasses of water a day.
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Eat 5 A Day for Better Health -
describes the nutritional value of frozen fruits and vegetables.
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Eat Well, Live Well - nutrition and
health information for the general public and health professionals.
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Egg Nutrition Center - for
nutritionists and health care providers to learn about eggs and good
nutrition.
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Family Food Zone - resource for moms,
promoting child health through good lifelong eating habits.
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FDA Guide to Dietary Supplements, An
- discusses how the FDA defines supplements and monitors the claims associated
with them.
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Food and Nutrition Information Center
- information on food safety, dietary guidelines, reports and studies, and
online resources.
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Food Guide Pyramid - outline of what
to eat each day based on the Dietary Guidelines set by the USDA.
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FoodFit.com - offers information
about healthy eating and cooking, recipes, fitness advice, and more.
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Foodwatch - nutritionist Catherine
Saxelby's guide to healthy eating.
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Fremont, Jean - scientific nutrition,
food science and safety, dietetics, exercise and culinary arts resources and
links.
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Go Symmetry: Nutrition Links -
features information on herbs, vitamins, minerals, and other supplements.
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Healthy Body Calculator - computes
healthy weight range and offers nutritional suggestions.
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Healthy Fridge - heart-healthy eating
tips. Includes facts about heart disease, recipes, and contests for kids and
adults.
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Healthy Weight Forum - peer education
based forum offering support, motivation, recipes, and fellowship for those
interested in reaching and maintaining a healthy weight.
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How Food Works - describes how the
body uses food. Includes sections on carbohydrates, protein, fats, vitamins,
minerals, fiber, and water.
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Inside Story - magazine for people
who have an allergy to foods or are on special diets.
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Journal of Nutrition - covers
nutrition research in humans and in animal species. Also features directory of
nutrients with diet recommendations, toxicity, clinical uses, and recent
research.
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Krispin's Komments on Nutrition and Health
- articles by nutritionist Krispin Sullivan.
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Lifeclinic: Nutrition, Fitness, and Weight Loss Management
- guide to nutrition information, choosing physical fitness and weight loss
programs, selecting the right vitamins, and more.
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Lunch Buddy - offers school food
advice for parents and teachers, games, prize give-aways, and more.
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Lutein Information Bureau -
carotenoid found in vegetables and fruits. Its antioxidant properties may play
a role in the health of eyes, heart, and skin.
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Mediterranean Diet - health benefits
of the Mediterranean diet, food pyramid, and the importance of olive oil.
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Metabolism.com - offering health and
nutrition answers on cholesterol, high blood pressure, and more.
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National Cancer Institute: Eating Hints for Cancer Patients
- guide about dietary needs and how to manage eating problems.
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Natural Nutrition - holistic health
articles, monthly recipes, and health product reviews.
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New Century Nutrition Online -
newsletter containing articles, research, recipes, links to other sites and
current news.
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New Nutrition Conversation With Consumers
- guide for health professionals to communicate effectively with consumers,
including nutrition articles, consumer research, and an interactive
presentation.
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NIH Office of Dietary Supplements -
features official definition, news, article databases, and more.
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Nutrition & Dietetics - journal of
the Dietitians Association of Australia.
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Nutrition Action Healthletter -
articles on nutrition and reviews of food products.
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Nutrition and Your Health: Dietary Guidelines for Americans
- joint publication of the Departments of Health and Human Services and
Agriculture.
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Nutrition Explorations - nutrition
information for teachers, school food service professionals, and families.
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Nutrition for a Living Planet - guide
to food, nutrition, diet, and health.
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Nutrition, Health and Heart Disease -
contains information about supplements, foods, heart disease, and general
health.
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Nutrition.gov - provides access to
government information on nutrition, healthy eating, and physical activity.
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NutriWEB Malaysia - promotes
authoritative nutrition knowledge and advance nutrition science.
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Plastic Fork Diaries - follow six
middle school students as they experience first-hand the relationship between
food and their changing bodies, cultural differences, the vanishing family
meal, nutrition, and athletic performance.
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Produce for Better Health Foundation
- creating a healthier America through increased consumption of a variety of
fruits and vegetables. Sponsors the national 5 A Day for Better Health
Program.
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Pyruvate: A Comprehensive Review -
provides background on the dietary supplement and compares popular claims to
actual research. From Healthcare Reality Check.
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Real Water - discusses the
therapeutic qualities of water.
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Rice Romp - a nutritional and
learning guide geared toward grades 4-7. Presented by the United States Rice
Producers Association.
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SCD Web Library - offers information
based on the Specific Carbohydrate Diet. Dedicated to people with Crohn's
Disease or Ulcerative Colitis interested in using dietary adjustments.
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Search the USDA Nutrient Database for Standard Reference
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Top of the Onion - dedicated to
healthier eating. Includes recipes, medical expert information, and tips on
shopping for healthier foods.
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Tufts University Health & Nutrition Letter
- sample articles from recent issues, subscription information, table of
contents for the past year, and forms to order back issues.
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Tufts University Nutrition Navigator
- rating and review guide for nutrition websites.
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United Nations - ACC Sub-Committee on Nutrition
- serves as the focal point for policies and activities on nutrition in the
United Nations system.
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United States Growth Charts -
pediatric growth charts provided by the CDC.
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Vita-Web - source for information on
vitamins and other nutrients, health patterns and goals for different age
groups, lifestyle tips, and more.
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Wheat Foods Council - your source for
news and tips on how and why to enjoy more grain foods for better health.
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International Food and Information Council (IFIC)
- guides and information on nutrition.
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You Are What You Eat: A Guide to Good Nutrition
- interactive guide to nutrition which includes customized nutritional
information and a database of foods for planning a healthy lifestyle.
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