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Cat: Nutrition

Dietary guidelines. Food pyramid. Food labels. Dietary supplements. Food poisoning. Nutrition guides & brochures. Weight management, etc. Reference Daily Intake (RDI) & Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDA) values. FDA nutrition labeling requirements. USDA Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Release 12.

39 Resources
Adult Nutrition & Health Information for Educators [938] ?

Food nutrition & health information for educators

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition [29021] ?

Monthly journal with nutrition research results

Arbor Nutrition Guide [3668] ?

Nutrition information for healthcare professionals and others

Body Mass Index [16758] ?

Online calculator for body mass calculation

Caffeine Content [pdf] [13751] ?

Caffeine content of foods and drugs

Center for Science in the Public Interest [13750] ?

Focuses on improving the safety and nutritional quality of our food supply

Databases: USDA Food Composition Data [2182] ?

Databases that may be downloaded or searched online for food composition analysis

Diet Profile [16757] ?

Tools to help determine healthiness of your diet

Dietary Guidelines - AHA Diet [549] ?

American Heart Association dietary guidelines for healthy adults

Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2005 [1119] ?

Authoritative advice for people two years and older about good dietary habits

Dietary Supplement Labeling [1126] ?

FDA requirements and guidance for labeling and making claims for supplements

Employee Weight Loss Program [37813] ?

Guidance on how to implement an employee weight loss program

FNIC Databases [12067] ?

Food and Nutrition Information Center (FNIC) databases of training materials

Food & Nutrition - Consumer Information [1098] ?

Federal consumer brochures on food and nutrition

Food and Nutrition Center [2570] ?

Reference articles and materials on the subject of diet and nutrition

Food and Nutrition Fact Sheets [17361] ?

Large number of fact sheets related to food safety, nutrition, etc.

Food and Nutrition Reports [8928] ?

National Academy of Sciences reports on food and nutrition

Food Safety & Nutrition for Consumers [2186] ?

Includes information for women, seniors, kids & teens, and educators

Healthy Eating Index [2188] ?

Description of the Health Eating Index (HEI) designed to provide quality in individual diets

How Food Works [5469] ?

Tutorial on food and how the body uses it

NCAA Nutrition and Performance [22650] ?

Nutrition for student-athletes regarding optimal nutrition, positive body image and peak performance

Nutrition [44] ?

International Food Information Council articles on nutrition

Nutrition - Eating Smart [574] ?

Easy to understand information for quick meals when you are on the go

Nutrition Algorithms [22920] ?

Dietary Surveys and Nutritional Assessment, Estimating Energy Expenditure, Indices for Nutritional Assessment, etc

Nutrition Analysis Tool [11968] ?

A web based program that allows anyone to analyze the foods they eat for various different nutrients

Nutrition and Fitness [5045] ?

Very large number of articles and resources related to health and nutrition

Nutrition Fact Sheets [9360] ?

Nutrition tips for consumers

Owner's Manual for Managing Your Weight [pdf] [36869] ?

Advice on helping you manage your weight

PubMed Dietary Supplement Subset [8623] ?

Database of published, peer-reviewed, international, scientific literature on dietary supplements

Salt for Human Nutrition [12184] ?

Answers medical questions about dietary salt

School Foodservice [14504] ?

Information for persons working in child nutrition programs

Trans Fat Food Labels and the FDA [23735] ?

FDA requirements regarding trans fat labeling requirements

USDA Dietary Guidelines [26794] ?

Following is a list of key recommendations from the Dietary Guidelines

USDA Nutrient Database for Standard Reference [2181] ?

Look up nutrient values for a large database of foods via a text based search engine

Weight Control Information Network [2298] ?

Large variety of articles on nutrition, obesity and weight control

Weight Control Program [pdf] [36868] ?

In use by the US military - includes a large number of charts and tables

Weight Loss Center [12055] ?

Emphasis on information related to nutrition, exercise and weight loss

Weight Management Self-Help Guide [pdf] [26286] ?

123 page manual to help you create your own personal weight management action plan

Weight Management: State of the Science [28484] ?

2004 report on the current epidemic of overweight and obesity in the United States


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