Resources

Baylor College of Medicine - Body Composition Laboratory
Material resource for measuring body composition (lean, fat, bone) for health and nutrition using medical physics techniques.
http://www.bcm.edu/bodycomplab/

BBC - Health - Healthy Living - Nutrition
Offers health and nutrition information including recipes, weight calculators, diet tips and nutrition advice.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/healthy_living/nutrition/

British Meat Education Service
Offers teaching materials, links to information on courses and learning activities.
http://www.bmesonline.org.uk/

Cellular Nutrition
Includes scientific data related to intracelluar chemistry such as nutrition disorders, diets, and mineral ratios.
http://www.acu-cell.com/

Food and Nutrition Information Center
A resource for all of the US government nutrition campaigns and programs. Includes articles, lists and links.
http://fnic.nal.usda.gov/

Food For Health
Educate about food choices, food safety, where food comes from and the role food plays in good health. From the Canada Agriculture Museum.
http://www.agriculture.technomuses.ca/english/FoodForHealth/index.html

Go for 2&5
Public campaign in Australia to increase awareness about the benefits of eating fruit and vegetables. Includes nutritional information, state initiatives, recipes, and children's section.
http://www.gofor2and5.com.au

Go Grains Health & Nutrition Limited
Established to provide information about the nutrition and health benefits of grains and pulses.
http://www.gograins.com.au/

Health Castle
Advice given by registered dietitians. Articles on basic nutrition as well as current diet trends.
http://www.healthcastle.com/

Healthy and Fit
Discusses issues concerning health and wellness, fitness, weight loss, and herbal therapy. Has a newsletter and online E-zine.
http://www.healthynfit.com/

InteliHealth: Guide to Nutrition and Weight Management
Basics of good nutrition from Walter C. Willett of Harvard Medical School. Also includes interactive meals, recipes, and news.
http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/325/28908.html

Mayo Clinic: Food and Nutrition
Offers news on nutrition research and articles on eating well.
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/nutrition-and-healthy-eating/MY00431

Medindia
Diet news updates, online consultations and information related to nutritional value, calories and recommended intake of food.
http://www.medindia.com/patients/calculators/nutrition.htm

My Food Count
Allows people to monitor their health and fitness online.
http://www.myfoodcount.com/

National Dairy Council
Offers information for both professional and consumers on the benefits of various dairy products.
http://www.nationaldairycouncil.org/

National Institutes of Health Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS)
The mission of ODS is to strengthen knowledge and understanding of dietary supplements by evaluating scientific information, stimulating and supporting research, disseminating research results, and educating the public.
http://ods.od.nih.gov/

Nutri-Facts
Online database of food label nutrition facts from the USDA Nutrient Database for Standard Reference.
http://www.nutri-facts.com/

Nutrition and Food Safety
Discusses cooking tips, healthy recipes, and food safety. Includes free newsletter subscription. By the University of Nebraska Cooperative Extension in Lancaster County.
http://lancaster.unl.edu/food/

The Nutrition and Food Web Archive
Offers free nutrition and food resources for nutrition professionals and students.
http://www.nafwa.org/

Nutrition at Suite 101
Information on general nutrition, current food trends, eating healthy, how to take supplements and nutritious recipes.
http://nutrition.suite101.com/

Nutrition Crash Course
Features text and audio guide to key nutrition topics, with particular emphasis on the benefits of natural food vs. processed foods.
http://www.nutritioncrashcourse.com/

Nutrition Data
Offers nutrition tools and articles.
http://www.nutritiondata.com/

Nutrition Information & Resource Center
Provides nutrition education materials, lending library and up-to-date links to nutrition websites.
http://virtual.clemson.edu/groups/NIRC/

Nutrition Matters
Database of advice on nutrition and health treatments, provided by healthcare practitioners. Includes subscription details.
http://www.nutrition-matters.co.uk/

Nutrition.gov
U.S. federal guide offering access to all government web sites with reliable and accurate information on nutrition and dietary guidance.
http://www.nutrition.gov/

Omega-3
Featuring information about fish oil, supplements and health.
http://www.omega-3.se/

Optinutrition
An educational site on nutritional, lifestyle, and environmental factors which influence women's, children's, and men's health and wellbeing.
http://www.optinutrition.ch/

ShopWell
Provides nutritional facts on thousands of brand-name foods. Makes food recommendations based on a profile customized for a user's health needs.
http://www.shopwell.com

Sift, Dust & Toss
A blog about nutrition with recipes and fun, in-depth discussions of food.
http://www.siftdusttoss.com

Sloan-Kettering - About Herbs, Botanicals & Other Products
Evidence-based information on herbs, botanicals, vitamins, supplements among others. This searchable database provides information for oncologists and healthcare professionals, including a clinical summary for each agent and details about constituents, adverse effects, interactions, and potential benefits or problems.
http://www.mskcc.org/mskcc/html/11570.cfm

Sugar Stacks
Demonstrates how much sugar specific foods have using a visual stack of sugar cubes next to each food.
http://www.sugarstacks.com/

Supplement Watch
Educates by providing information about the pros and cons of dietary supplementation.
http://www.supplementwatch.com/

US Food and Drug Administration/CFSAN - Dietary Supplements: Overview
Overview of dietary supplements and the FDA's role in regulating this group of foods.
http://www.fda.gov/Food/DietarySupplements/default.htm

USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference 18
Reports of selected food items and nutrients in SR18, sorted either by food description or in descending order by nutrient content in terms of common household measures.
http://www.ars.usda.gov/Services/docs.htm?docid=9673

Yahoo! Health - Nutrition and Food
Find information on nutrition and fitness. Includes tips, recipes, daily features, and interactive tools.
http://health.yahoo.com/topic/nutrition