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Nutrition


Nutrition Coach
Nutrition Coach for College of the Canyons. This web site provides up-to-date informationabout food, nutrition, and fitness and learn how to deal with the unique challenges that students face to eating well, being active, and feeling good about their bodies in college
http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~news/whatsnew.html
Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
http://www.ganesa.com/food/index.html
Natural Health Magazine -- Information on the food pyramid
http://www.os.dhhs.gov
U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services - Resourceful information about nutrition, health, and dietary guidelines
http://www.eatright.org
American Dietetic Association - information regarding nutritional facts, the food pyramid, fats, oils, cholesterol. You can even contact a dietician by phone if your questions are not answered here.
http://www.bgsm.edu/nutrition/in.html
Has different quizzes you can take to calculate your diet calories, fitness, fast food caloric intake, fat grams, etc.
http://www.dietsite.com
Good site for people looking to eat and be healthier. Has information on sports nutrition, diet and recipe analysis, nutrition facts, and alternative nutrition.
http://www.mayohealth.org/mayo/common/htm/dietpage.htm
Mayo Clinic's nutrition center web page. Provides information on diet and nutrition, articles, quizzes, and current topics of interest.
http://www.vegetariantimes.com
Vegetarian Times - provides a lot of healthy, vegetarian recipes and links to vegetarian and vegan organizations and information on the web. Also has links to other health-related issues.
http://www.yahoo.com/health/nutrition/diet_analysis_tools/
Provides links to several other pages that will calculate and analyze your diet.
http://www.nutrition.gov/home/index.php3
United States Department of Agriculture Jumping off point for thousands of government links relating to nutrition, healthy lifestyle, and research relating to them.
http://www.weightwatchers.com/r_vg_index.asp
Weight Watchers Inc. On line site and community referrals to weight loss program stressing nutrition education, behavior modification, and group support for healthy weight loss.
http://nutrition.about.com
About.com Commercial, sponsored, generalized nutrition topics in magazine format with daily updates.
http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/ds-savvy.html
Center for Food Safety And Applied Nutrition, U.S. Food and Drug Administration Tips For The Savvy Supplement User: Useful information in making informed decisions and evaluating information on dietary supplements.