General Information
Nutrition Information & Resource Center Website
Hundreds of links to Websites, divided into nine categories: General
Nutrition Information, Nutrition Through the Lifecycle, Food Science
and Food Groups, Nutrition for Chronic Disease States, Fitness and Sports
Nutrition, Nutrition for Teachers, Nutrition for Limited Resource Groups,
Nutrition News, and Nutrition Resources.
http://virtual.clemson.edu/groups/NIRC/
Cooperative Extension
Publications Directory
The major Cooperative Extension publications pages of most states are
represented. Most of the sites indexed here provide numerous, practical
and full-text publications on agricultural and food related matters.
http://www.oznet.ksu.edu/library/other_st/other_st.htm
Food Science
and Human Nutrition Library
Numerous bulletins on practical aspects of food and nutrition will be
found here. Major subjects covered include: -- Food Safety. --Consumer
Food Management. -- Nutrition. -- Kids Meal Times. -- Special Diets...You
will need Adobe's Acrobat Reader to view these files.
http://www.oznet.ksu.edu/library/fntr2/
The Core Historical
Literature of Agriculture (CHLA)
"The Core Historical Literature of Agriculture (CHLA) is a core
electronic collection of agricultural texts published between the early
nineteenth century and the middle to late twentieth century. Full-text
materials cover agricultural economics, agricultural engineering, animal
science, crops and their protection, food science, forestry, human nutrition,
rural sociology, and soil science.
Scholars have selected the titles in this collection for their historical
importance. Their evaluations and 4,500 core titles are detailed in
the seven volume series The Literature of the Agricultural Sciences,
Wallace C. Olsen, series editor."
Current online holdings: 825 Monographs (309,934 Pages) 12/00
http://chla.library.cornell.edu/
Food Science
Australia : CSIRO
This page contains introductory information about the Division of Food
Science and Technology and its laboratories (CSIRO; Australia), and
more detailed information from the J.R. Vickery Library, including numerous
pointers to various Internet resources. You might prefer to jump to
the listing of library resources. There is also an industry page, a
collection of information on doing business on the Internet.
http://www.foodscience.afisc.csiro.au/
Food and Nutrition Resource List for Child Care and Preschool Staff
An extensive bibliography with addresses for making contact or purchasing
materials for nutritional instruction for school children. Compiled
by the Food and Nutrition Information Center, National Agricultural
Library/USDA
http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/pubs/bibs/edu/98-child.htm
USDA/FDA Foodborne Illness Education Information Center
The USDA/FDA Foodborne Illness Education Information Center provides
information about foodborne illness prevention to educators, trainers,
and organizations developing education and training materials for food
workers and consumers.
http://www.nal.usda.gov/foodborne/about.html
RESOURCES FOR
FOOD SCIENCE
This page links to sites that provide information on a variety of foods
and food types.
http://members.tripod.com/~kburge/HomeEc/foodscience.html
Nutritional Sciences--Human
Sciences Outreach
University of Missouri-Columbia's nutritional program's page. Provides
many links to useful sites.
http://outreach.missouri.edu/hes/food.htm
GRANTS FOR INDIVIDUALS:
FOOD SCIENCE AND HUMAN NUTRITION
Links and brief description to grants for individuals in Food Science
and Human Nutrition.
http://www.lib.msu.edu/harris23/grants/3food.htm
Nutrition & Food Science Links
Wayne State University's page with links to many government food related
Web sites, other University programs in Food Science and Nutrition,
Food Industry Links, Journals on Line, and more.
http://sun.science.wayne.edu/~nfs/nfslinks.htm
NUTRITION PORTAL
Links to many Web sites dealing with human health and nutrition. Includes
links to on-line newsletters and journals.
http://www.bioport.org/library/nutrit.htm
Yahoo! Health > Nutrition
Yahoo's Web directory of categories and sites pertaining to nutrition.
http://dir.yahoo.com/Health/Nutrition/
INFOODS: The
International Network of Food Data Systems
INFOODS is a comprehensive effort, under the United Nations University
Food and Nutrition Programme and co-sponsored by the Food and Agriculture
Organization of the United Nations, to improve data on the nutrient
composition of foods from all parts of the world. Site provides contact
information for obtaining reports and data, links to on-line reports
and data, and information on conferences and meetings.
http://www.fao.org/infoods/
Vitamins & Minerals
The UK's largest Alternative Medicine, Complementary Therapy and Natural
Health Care Resource site's page devoted to diet and nutrition, with
a very detailed section on vitamins and minerals.
http://www.internethealthlibrary.com/Prime-pages/Diet-Nutrition.htm
Nutrition
About.com's directory of information pertaining to nutrition. This "search
engine" is actually a directory with a human expert in the field,
who up dates the links, adds daily essays, and answers questions.
http://nutrition.about.com/
The Food and Nutrition Information Center (FNIC)
The Food and Nutrition Information Center (FNIC) at the National Agricultural Library (NAL) has been a leader in food and human nutrition information dissemination since 1971. FNIC's web site provides a directory to credible, accurate, and practical resources for consumers, nutrition and health professionals, educators and government personnel. Visitors can find printable format educational materials, government reports, research papers and more. FNIC nutrition information specialists review all site content to ensure top quality resources.
http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/
Calculators
Activity Calorie
Calculators
Calculate the number of calories you burn for various activities.
Healthy Body
Calculator
Based on your age, gender, weight, height, weight goal and few other
parameters, the Health Body calculator estimates your nutritional needs,
body mass index and suggests some exercises.
http://www.dietitian.com/ibw/ibw.html
Fat Intake Calculator
What is your recommended daily fat intake? Calculate based on height,
age, gender and body type.
http://www.healthcalculators.org/calculators/fat.asp
Daily Requirement
Calculators
Eleven calculators, including daily calories, daily iron, daily fat,
daily protein, daily carbohydrate recommendations.
http://health.ivillage.com/healthcalc
Drive thru Diet .
Look up the nutritional information of several of the largest fast food chains in America.
http://www1.wfubmc.edu/Nutrition/Count+Your+Calories/dtd.htm
Calories and
Fat Calculator
Calculate calories and fat in many types of food.
http://www.healthwho.com/calories/calories_calculator1.asp
Analysis Tools and Charts
Calorie and Fat
Gram Chart for 1000 Foods
Calorie and Fat Gram charts in varying formats, including by Grams of
Fat, low to high Cholesterol, low to high Protein content, and low to
high Carbohydrate content.
http://www.ntwrks.com/~mikev/
Calorie & Fat Content of Fast Food
Calorie charts and tables with calorific values and fat content of all
popular foods.
http://www.diet-i.com/calorie_chart/fast-food.htm
Fiber Content
Chart
Fiber Chart for foods arranged alphabetically.
http://www.wehealnewyork.org/healthinfo/dietaryfiber/fibercontentchart1.html
Food Values
Food values including Fat, Calories, Carbohydrate, Protein, Cholesterol,
and Saturated Fat. Alphabetically arranged and searchable.
http://www.foodcomputer.com/foodcalorievalues.asp
Cocktail Calorie
Chart
Calorie chart for alcoholic beverages and mixers.
http://www.rochester.edu/uhs/healthtopics/Alcohol/caloricvalues.html
What's In A Food
Label?
A detailed explanation of food labels and how to read them. Includes
links to other nutrition related sites.
http://www.healthchecksystems.com/label.htm
The USDA Nutrition
Database
Get food label nutrition facts and more by searching the USDA Nutrition
Database. Entry of a food name returns a list of matching items, summary,
source, and are linked to complete text articles.
http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/foodcomp/search/
Nutrition Analysis
Tool
The Nutrition Analysis Tool (NAT) is a web based program that allows
anyone to analyze the foods they eat for various different nutrients.
http://www.nat.uiuc.edu/ or
http://www.ag.uiuc.edu/~food-lab/nat/
Diet, Nutrition, and Specific Health Problems
Elevated Cholesterol
Cholesterol and
Diet
http://www.lifeclinic.com/focus/cholesterol/default.asp
Diabetes
Glucose Control - Diet
http://www.lifeclinic.com/focus/diabetes/default.asp
Diabetes and
Diet
http://www.diabetes-and-diet.com/
Children with
DIABETES - Nutrition
http://www.childrenwithdiabetes.com/d_08_000.htm
Understanding
Gestational Diabetes - Diet and Weight Gain
http://www.childbirthsolutions.com/articles/pregnancy/gestationaldiet/index.php
Diabetes and
Nutrition - including food exchange table
http://familydoctor.org/handouts/349.html
Hypertension
Hypertension
http://www.lifeclinic.com/focus/blood/default.asp
Lowering Blood
Pressure Through a Low Sodium Diet
http://www.living-with-hypertension.com/html/diet.html
ADD/ADHD
ADD and Diet
http://www.angelfire.com/mo/sasschool/ADDdiet.html
Diet, ADHD, and
Behavior: A Quarter Century Review (requires Acrobat Adobe)
http://www.cspinet.org/diet.html
Cancer
Cancer: Diet
and Nutrition Guide
http://www.healthcastle.com/cancerdiet.shtml
Eating With Cancer Find out what to eat for good health during chemotherapy, radiation treatments, etc.
http://womenshealth.about.com/od/cancernutrition/
THE ANTI-CANCER
DIET
http://www.askdrsears.com/html/4/T040300.asp
Osteoporosis
Calcium Enhanced
Osteoporosis Diet
http://www.wramc.amedd.army.mil/education/pat_edu/womenhlth/Nutrition/calciumenhanosteo.htm
Heart Disease
Help in Preventing
Heart Disease
http://www.fda.gov/fdac/foodlabel/heart.html
Heart Health
Topic Page (Food & Nutrition Information Center)
http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/etext/000036.html
HIV/AIDS
The Body: Diet,
Nutrition, and Exercise
http://www.thebody.com/dietnut.html
HIV ReSources
- Nutrition Resources
http://www.hivresources.com/Nutrition.htm
Obesity
Obesity Treatments,
Diet and Nutrition
http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/etext/000060.html
Malnutrition
World Health
Organization's Nutrition Page
http://www.who.int/nut/
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