American Egg Board

Gives you access to Basic Egg Facts, Frequently Asked Questions, news, Nutrition, recipes and more. This site also includes information for food and health professionals.

Arbor Nutrtion Guide

Arbor Nutrition Guide contains material on nutrition in medicine, nutritional diseases, resources on dietetics, public health, journals, nutrition, education, alternative medicine, etc. It also has links on food composition, food science and safety.

Ask Dr. Weil

Allows you to search this site; provides questions and answers and allow you to create your vitamin profile step-by-step, self-help, access to Dr. Weil's self-healing newsletter and much more.

Cyberdiet

Answers all your questions about adopting a healthy lifestyle which includes a do-it-yourself nutritional profile to let you calculate your ideal body weight. Search through their database of foods. Provides 7-day diet plans, daily food planner and much more.

Danone World Newsletter

Current findings regarding the benefits of yogurt and fermented milks in nutrition and health.

Dietsite.com

This diet site has been created to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of nutrition and diet by providing valuable information on health and nutrition. It includes a interactive guide to nutrition which allows you to determine you daily nutrient intake.

FAOSTAT Nutritional Data

Includes international statistics compiled by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Healthwell.com

A source of natural health information with a specialized search engine exclusively for the natural products industry.

Provides up-to-date issues from magazines, Delicious, and Health and Nutrition Breakthroughs. Also provides up-to-date financial information on the natural products industry. Gives you a quick reference guide to herbs, teeth, skin care, minerals, vitamins and recipes from the Natural Kitchen.

Health World Online

Provides access to the alternative and Complementary Medicine Center; systems of traditional medicine like: acupuncture, homeopathy, traditional Chinese medicine, etc; as well as alternative and complementary therapies like aromatherapy, bodywork, flower remedies, Qigong, etc.

Links pertinent to nutrition include: nutrition center, alternative therapy, and diseases/conditions,etc. Many of the information are derived from alternative and complementary medicine textbooks such as A Textbook of Natural Medicine, Nutritional Influences on Illness, etc.

Index of Food and Nutrition Internet Resources

Provides an index of food and nutrition internet resources compiled by the Food and Nutrition Information Center. Also provides access to food safety, dietary guidelines, healthy eating index, USDA reports, food guide pyramid , etc.

International Food Information Council

Provides guides and scientific information on nutrition and food safety to journalists, health professionals, educators, government officials, and consumers.

Healthwell Exchange

This site is designed to help you do business better and keep you informed about the latest research, trends and product information in the natural products industry. You will find up-to-date news, feature articles and current market research information. You may search by keyword or category to access a comprehensive database of targeted feature articles for individual sectors of the industry.

Nutrition Analysis Tool (NAT)

This tool is provided from the University of Illinois and provides information of the relative nutrient content of food based on the USDA Handbook #8 and information from food companies. The program helps you analyze daily meals and energy expenditures.

Olen Publishing: Fast Food Facts - Interactive Food Finder

Searchable database of fast-food nutritional information. Compare different fast-food restaurants and prepare custom menus.

School of Dietetics and Human Nutrition, McGill University

Good list of organized web sites found here.

Thorne Research Database

Provides an extensive medical research database with over 40,000 nutrition and natural medicine abstracts from the National Library of Medicine and other scholarly sources that Thorne researchers have compiled. Look under "Thorne Physicians and Pharmacy Line - Technical Support" - Only available to Thorne clients. Available in the LRC from the "Louise" workstation.

USDA Agricultural Research Service -- Food and Nutrition Information Centre

Collection of US government inofrmation on food and nutrition. Includes the Nutrient Data Laboratory (Look under Food Composition) which allows you to enter any food item and receive detailed nutrient data. Also includes numerous reports and studies.

 

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