Delicious Decisions
American Heart Association's nutrition site contains online cookbook with many heart-healthy recipes, and offers helpful tips to eating out and supermarket shopping.
Food Composition - USDA nutrient Data Laboratory
Developed by the Food and Nutrition Information Center (USDA). It serves as a popular and authoritative resource for nutrient composition of food information.
Food Safety
A gateway to the food safety information. Included here is information such as food handling away from home and food safety in disaster.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Following the A-Z index link to find information on Food Additives, color additives, food allergens, food labeling and food borne illness, etc.
Food and Nutrition Information Center
Click on the links to learn about dietary supplements and dietary guidelines. Its 'consumer corner" contains the food and nutrition topics that the public frequently ask about.
The Nutrition Source - Harvard School of Public Health (Dept of Nutrition)
The aim of this site is to provide timely information on diet/nutrition with easy access to topics such as fats & cholesterol, carbohydrates, protein, fiber, interpreting news on diet.
Nutrition.Gov
Guide to nutrition and health information on Federal government websites. Has a powerful quick search feature.
National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases
This is a useful site to find diabetes nutrition (what I need to know about eating and diabetes), renal nutrition (eat right on hemodialysis) and weigh loss/control information.
American Dietetic Association
Click on "food & Nutrition information" to locate nutrition fact sheets on various topics along with eating tips and recipes. Visit this site to find a registered dietitian close by.
Tufts University Nutrition Navigator
This is an online rating and review guide to nutrition Web sites. It helps users screen nutrition information on the internet for usefulness and accuracy of content. Its "hot topics" link provides information on sports nutrition, vegetarianism.
(Please also visit our Health and Medicine- Comprehensive Health Links websites to locate additional links to Food and Nutrition topics. Sites such as Healthfinder, Medlineplus and CDC all carry extensive information on Nutrition.)
