- Nutrition and Your Health: Dietary Guidelines for Americans
Joint publication of the Departments of Health and Human Services and Agriculture.
www.health.gov/dietaryguidelines
- Healthy Body Calculator
Computes healthy weight range and offers nutritional suggestions. Available in U.S. and metric measuring systems.
www.dietitian.com/ibw/ibw.html
- kidsnutrition.org
The Children's Nutrition Research Center (CNRC) is dedicated to defining the nutrient needs of children, from conception through adolescence, and the needs of pregnant women and nursing mothers. Scientific data from the Center will enable healthcare providers and policy advisors to make dietary recommendations that will improve the health of today's children and that of generations to come.
www.kidsnutrition.org
- United States Growth Charts
Pediatric growth charts provided by the CDC National Cener for Health Statistics.
www.cdc.gov/growthcharts
- BeefNutrition.org
Containing information on nutritional facts about beef, nutrition research, recipes, and free or low-cost resource materials.
www.beefnutrition.org
- 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.
www.scdiet.org
- U.S. Department of Agriculture - Food and Nutrition Service@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Department_of_Agriculture__USDA_/Food_and_Nutrition_Service
- Lunch Lessons
Chef Ann Cooper is on a mission to change the way America feeds its kids with Lunch Lessons. Find out about healthy school lunches, the National School Food Challenge, the meal wheel, and much more.
www.lunchlessons.org
- 5 to 10 a Day
Unlock your colors and eat your way to better health with five to ten servings of fruits and vegetables each day. Offers downloadable brochures, online resources, and partner information for the Canadian Produce Marketing Association's education campaign.
www.5to10aday.com
- Search the USDA Nutrient Database for Standard Reference
Find the nutrient value and break down for a number of foods.
www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/foodcomp/search
- 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.
healthletter.tufts.edu
- Family Food Zone
Resource for moms, promoting child health through good lifelong eating habits.
www.familyfoodzone.com
- Foodwatch
Nutritionist Catherine Saxelby's guide to healthy eating.
www.foodwatch.com.au
- Nourish Interactive
A free website devoted towards making nutrition and exercise fun. Offers interactive games and tools for both parents and children to help families make healthier choices.
www.nourishinteractive.com
- Metabolism.com
Offering health and nutrition answers on cholesterol, high blood pressure, and more.
www.metabolism.com
- MediterraneanDiet.gr
Health benefits of the Mediterranean diet, food pyramid, and the importance of olive oil.
www.mediterraneandiet.gr
- Healthy Weight Forum
Peer education based forum offering support, motivation, recipes, and fellowship for those interested in reaching and maintaining a healthy weight.
www.healthyweightforum.org
- Nature Made Vitamin & Herb University
Provides scientific information and educational resources for health care professionals about dietary supplements, herbs, botanicals, vitamins, and minerals.
www.vitaminherbuniversity.com
- Nutrition for a Living Planet
Guide to food, nutrition, diet, and health.
www.diet-and-health.net
- Eat Well, Live Well
Nutrition and health information for the general public and health professionals.
www.healthyeatingclub.com
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