American Dietetic Association
Locate nutrition and diet information, find a registered dietitian, follow legislation related to food, health and nutrition policies and link to numerous other related sites.

Cooks Illustrated Magazine Online
This popular magazine has recipe files.

Critical Global Issues
Here you will find publications about food and nutrition, agriculture and land management natural resource development and more.

Food and Nutrition Center
A collection of links about eating disorders, dietary guidelines, dietary supplements, food composition and food pyramids.

Ethnic/Cultural/Special Food Guide Pyramids
Special Audience Food information is found here. Diets for Chinese, Italian, Latin American and several others plus special needs diets such as pre-school, 70+ years, vegetarian. There are modifications to the USDA Food Guide Pyramid for these diets.

Nutrition Analyzer
Find out what's good and what's bad about the food we eat. Check out the list of fast foods. The data in ND's database comes from the USDA's National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference (release 16), and is supplemented by additional listings provided by restaurants and food manufacturers.

Nutrition.gov
A federal resource offering access to all reliable and accurate information on nutrition and dietary guidance.

Nutrient Database
This database from the USDA Laboritories reports the nutrient values for more than 6,000 foods.

Nutrition Analysis Tool
Keep track of your diet using this tool. Look up foods by brand name and fast foods too. You can create a personalized nutritional analysis and select factors you want analyzed.

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