The Vegetarian Food Pyramid
Food, Nutrition and Diet, Vegetarian
The Vegetarian Food Pyramid
Document from the Loma Linda University School of Public Health describes guidelines for healthful vegetarian diets and answers frequently asked questions about vegetarian nutrition.
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet; Entertainment & Leisure–Food–Vegetarian
Organic Trade Association: Organic Facts
Agriculture and Aquaculture, Nutrition and Diet, Vitamins and Minerals
Organic Trade Association: Organic Facts
Provides a comprehensive listing of organic facts including a definition of organic, information on genetic engineering and the use of antibiotics in agriculture. The Organic Trade Association promotes organic products, advocates for organic standards and supports scientific research into the environmental and nutritional impacts of organic product …
Subject: Science & Technology–Agriculture & Aquaculture; Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet–Nutrition
healthfinder.gov
Exercise and Fitness, Health and Medical Sciences, Nutrition and Diet, Preventive Medicine, Public Health, Women's Health
healthfinder.gov
Comprehensive information on preventing disease, maintaining a healthy diet, exercise, and much more!
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Exercise & Fitness; Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet; Health & Medical Sciences–Public Health; Health & Medical Sciences–Preventive Medicine
The Mayo Clinic – Organic foods: Are they safer? More nutritious?
Agriculture and Aquaculture, Food, Nutrition and Diet, Vegetarian
The Mayo Clinic – Organic foods: Are they safer? More nutritious?
The famed Mayo Clinic provides numerous articles on nutrition and healthy eating. Here, “Learn the difference between organic foods and their traditionally grown counterparts.”
Subject: Science & Technology–Agriculture & Aquaculture; Entertainment & Leisure–Food; Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet
BabyCentre: Caffeine and Fertility
Nutrition and Diet, Vitamins and Minerals, Women's Health
BabyCentre: Caffeine and Fertility
This site gives information about how caffeine affects fertility and lists the caffeine content of various food items.
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet–Caffeine; Health & Medical Sciences–Women’s Health–Pregnancy & Birth
USDA’s MyPlate.gov
Nutrition, Nutrition and Diet, Vitamins and Minerals
USDA’s MyPlate.gov
Click the parts of the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) food plate to learn how much you should eat from each food group.
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet; Health And Sexuality–Nutrition
ipl Resources by Subject–Social Sciences–Social Issues & Social Welfare–Hunger–Nutrition
Nutrition and Diet, Vitamins and Minerals
ipl Resources by Subject–Social Sciences–Social Issues & Social Welfare–Hunger–Nutrition
SEE ALSO: ipl Resources by Subject–Social Sciences–Social Issues & Social Welfare–Hunger–Nutrition
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet–Nutrition
Helpguide.org
Aging, Nutrition and Diet, Vitamins and Minerals
Helpguide.org
“Helpguide???s mission is to help you understand, prevent, and resolve many of life???s challenges. Our goal is to empower you with the knowledge and support you need to take charge of your life and make healthy choices… Helpguide’s team consists of health experts, writers, and web professionals.”
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Exercise & Fitness; Health & Medical Sciences–Aging; Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet; Social Sciences–Social Issues And Social Welfare–Parenting & Family Life; Health & Medical Sciences–Mental Health
Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
Food, Nutrition and Diet, Vegetarian
Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
Carries out the mission of the Food and Drug Administration. Promotes and protects public health by “ensuring that the nation’s food supply is safe, sanitary, wholesome, and honestly labeled, and that cosmetic products are safe and properly labeled.”
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Food; Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet
Fats and Cholesterol – The Good, The Bad, and The Healthy Diet
Nutrition and Diet, Vitamins and Minerals
Fats and Cholesterol – The Good, The Bad, and The Healthy Diet
Hosted by the Harvard School of Public Health this website includes facts about cholesterol and the connection it has to heart disease. Uniquely, the site analyzes specific types of fat in common oils and fats. Also, there is information about the relationship between dietary fats and different types of cancers.
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet–Cholesterol
Farmington Daily Times
Health and Medical Sciences, Mexico, New Mexico, Nutrition and Diet, Yucatan
Farmington Daily Times
Subject: United States–New Mexico
AthletesAdvisor.com
Exercise and Fitness, Nutrition and Diet, Sports, Winter Sports
AthletesAdvisor.com
Nutrition, conditioning, and recruiting information for the college-bound student athlete. Features articles from contributing authors who are experts in their field as well as interviews with professional and collegiate athletes and coaches.
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Exercise & Fitness; Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet; Entertainment & Leisure–Sports; Health And Sexuality–Nutrition; Sports, Entertainment, And Arts–Sports–General Sports News And Info; Health And Sexuality–Exercise
Food Safety and Nutrition Information
Health and Medical Sciences, Nutrition and Diet, Women's Health
Food Safety and Nutrition Information
Contains information about nutrition at various staages of life and other food/nutrition related issues, such as food allergies, sweetners, and food additives.
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet
ShopWell
Health and Medical Sciences, Nutrition and Diet, Women's Health
ShopWell
ShopWell offers “easy-to-understand nutrition information and customized product scores” that you can personalize to meet your individual nutrition needs.
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet
Natural Health Guide
Health and Medical Sciences, Nutrition and Diet, Women's Health
Natural Health Guide
The goal of the Natural Health Guide is to “provide you with the tools and inspiration you need to improve your health through natural methods.” Includes meal plans, recipes, and healthy eating tips.
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet
The Natural Food Hub
Food, Nutrition and Diet, Vegetarian
The Natural Food Hub
Information about growing and buying natural foods. Site also contains a newsletter and essays about nutrition and food consumption from an evolutionary perspective.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Food; Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet; Entertainment & Leisure–Food–Vegetarian
Ask Dr. Weil
Alternative Medicine, Health and Medical Sciences, Nutrition and Diet, Women's Health
Ask Dr. Weil
An interactive site that features daily health questions from users. Old questions are archived by date or subject. The site also has a searchable directory of local holistic practitioners and a vitamin adviser that takes users through a series of online questions before making recommendations about the kinds of vitamins from which they may ben …
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet–Vitamins & Minerals; Health & Medical Sciences–Alternative Medicine
NuWire Investor
Business and Economics, Business and Economics News, Economics, Finance, Food, Nutrition and Diet, Real Estate, Tax
NuWire Investor
Provides news and current events related to “alternative investments”. Real estate news is included. Features “how to” articles from experts on topics from foreclosure auctions to creating portfolios.
Subject: Business & Economics–Business & Economics News; Business & Economics–Finance; Business & Economics Blogs; Business & Economics–Real Estate
Daizenshuu! The Dragon Ball Z Podcast
Fun Stuff, Health and Medical Sciences, Nutrition and Diet, Toys
Daizenshuu! The Dragon Ball Z Podcast
Podcast covers various news and products related to Dragon Ball Z (DBZ) such as movies, manga, games, and toys.
Subject: Hobbies; Fun Stuff–Television
USDA Nutrient Data Laboratory
Nutrition and Diet, Social Issues and Social Welfare, Vitamins and Minerals
USDA Nutrient Data Laboratory
This is a searchable database maintained by the United States Department of Agriculture that allows users to search for information about the nutrient content of food.
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet–Vitamins & Minerals; Social Sciences–Social Issues & Social Welfare–Hunger–Nutrition
St. Croix Source
Caribbean, Culture, Ethnic, Ethnicity; Culture; and Race, Food, Nutrition and Diet, U.S. Virgin Islands
St. Croix Source
Subject: Caribbean–U.S. Virgin Islands–Virgin Islands; Caribbean–U.S. Virgin Islands
Improving Your Cholesterol Profile: Heart Attack Prevention Series
Nutrition and Diet, Vitamins and Minerals
Improving Your Cholesterol Profile: Heart Attack Prevention Series
This website offers a host of resources about cholesterol. It includes an overview of cholesterol, medication information, disease and conditions related to cholesterol, doctors??? responses, and various health fact links.
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet–Cholesterol
HealthScout Network’s Patient Guides: Cholesterol, Parts I & II
Nutrition and Diet, Vitamins and Minerals
HealthScout Network’s Patient Guides: Cholesterol, Parts I & II
Website full of medical information of all kinds specifically related to health & nutrition of the heart. The site hosts a two-part guide that addresses the topic of cholesterol. The first part of this two-part Patient Guide, helps you learn the good and the bad about cholesterol, and whether your levels are too high, or just right. The second part …
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet–Cholesterol
Facts on Coronary Heart Disease
Nutrition and Diet, Vitamins and Minerals
Facts on Coronary Heart Disease
The National Heart, Lung, & Blood Institute provides a set of information intended to educate those trying to prevent heart disease , as well as those with heart disease. The site explains the different types of cholesterol, ways to lower cholesterol, and provides a resource library for further exploration.
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet–Cholesterol
Caffeine and Kids
Nutrition and Diet, Vitamins and Minerals
Caffeine and Kids
This site explores the health effects of caffeine on children and lists many resources for further information.
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet–Caffeine
March of Dimes: Caffeine in Pregnancy
Nutrition and Diet, Vitamins and Minerals, Women's Health
March of Dimes: Caffeine in Pregnancy
This site gives information on the effects of caffeine on fertility, fetal development, nursing newborns and infants and gives a listing of the amount of caffeine in different food and beverages.
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet–Caffeine; Health & Medical Sciences–Women’s Health–Pregnancy & Birth
Slow Food USA
Food, Nutrition and Diet, Vegetarian
Slow Food USA
This website focuses on the US aspect of the international Slow Food movement. Particular emphasis is placed on supporting and celebrating the food traditions of North America. You can find information here about the movement, including events and membership information.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Food; Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet; Science & Technology–Environmental Sciences & Ecology
International Slow Food Movement
Food, Nutrition and Diet, Vegetarian
International Slow Food Movement
This website focuses on the international Slow Food movement, an organization founded in 1986 to promote food and wine culture and defend food and agricultural biodiversity in the world. The site provides general information about the philosophy of Slow Food movement with particular emphasis paid to international events. The content of the websit …
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Food; Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet; Science & Technology–Environmental Sciences & Ecology
Five A Day The Color Way
Nutrition and Diet, Vitamins and Minerals
Five A Day The Color Way
This site encourages the reader to eat ‘five a day’ fruits and vegetables. Look for an explanation of the health benefits, recipes, and information on nutrition and nutrition research all about fruits and vegetables.
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet; Health And Sexuality–Nutrition
The Oncology Nutrition Dietetic Practice Group (ON DPG)
Diseases, Disorders and Syndromes, Health and Medical Sciences, Nutrition and Diet, Women's Health
The Oncology Nutrition Dietetic Practice Group (ON DPG)
“The Oncology Nutrition Dietetic Practice Group or ON DPG is a dietetic practice group of the American Dietetic Association or ADA.” This site provides links to a database of resources for both professionals and patients, a newsletter, and recent research.
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Diseases, Disorders & Syndromes–Cancer; Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet
Health Information: Office of Dietary Supplements
Health and Medical Sciences, Nutrition and Diet, Women's Health
Health Information: Office of Dietary Supplements
The Office of Dietary Supplements is part of the National Institute of Health. This page includes links to information about dietary supplements. Topics include: Background about Claims and Labeling, Informed Decision-Making, Consumer Safety, and Nutrient Recommendation Reports & Tables (DRIs & RDAs).
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet–Vitamins & Minerals; Health & Medical Sciences–Medications & Pharmaceuticals
National Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)
Alternative Medicine, Health and Medical Sciences, Nutrition and Diet, Women's Health
National Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)
This is the homepage of the National Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) is an institute of the National Institutes of Health which is “dedicated to exploring complementary and alternative healing practices in the context of rigorous science, training complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) researchers, and disseminating au …
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet; Health & Medical Sciences–Alternative Medicine; Health & Medical Sciences–Medications & Pharmaceuticals
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry
Nutrition and Diet, US Federal Government, Vitamins and Minerals
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry
“Jurisdiction over legislation on foreign agricultural trade; foreign market development; agriculture product promotion and domestic marketing programs; oversight of international commodity agreements and export controls on agricultural commodities; foreign assistance programs and Food for Peace; marketing orders; inspection and certifica …
Subject: Business & Economics–Agribusiness; Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet; Law, Government & Political Science–Government–US Federal Government–Legislative Branch–Senate Committees; Social Sciences–Social Issues And Social Welfare–Animal Rights
The Blonz Guide: Nutrition, Food and Health Resources
Health and Medical Sciences, Nutrition and Diet, Women's Health
The Blonz Guide: Nutrition, Food and Health Resources
Web sites and other Internet resources relating to nutrition and food science, compiled by a renowned expert whose aim is to present reliable health information objectively.
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet
Body Positive: Boosting body image at any weight
Nutrition and Diet, Vitamins and Minerals, Women's Health
Body Positive: Boosting body image at any weight
“BodyPositive looks at ways we can feel
good in the bodies we have.” This site offers resources for accepting your body at whatever weight you are.
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Women’s Health; Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet; Health And Sexuality–Body Image & Eating Disorders
Food & Nutrition Information Center
Agriculture and Aquaculture, Nutrition and Diet, Vitamins and Minerals
Food & Nutrition Information Center
A directory of 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.
Subject: Science & Technology–Agriculture & Aquaculture; Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet
Amber Waves
Agriculture, Agriculture and Aquaculture, North America, Nutrition and Diet, United States
Amber Waves
Flagship magazine for the Economic Research Service (ERS), the main source of economic information and research from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Their mission is to inform and enhance public and private decisionmaking on economic and policy issues related to agriculture, food, natural resources, and rural development. Amber Waves is publish …
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States; Science & Technology–Agriculture & Aquaculture; Business & Economics–Agribusiness; Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet
Ask the Dietitian
Health and Medical Sciences, Nutrition and Diet, Women's Health
Ask the Dietitian
In this site, Joanne Larsen M.S., R.D. registered dietitian, advises about topics related to diet and foods. As of February 19, 1996, the database contains 346 answers covering 61 topics such as Alcohol, Caffeine, Diabetes, Exercise, Junk Foods, and Vegetarian. We can look over the three screens of topics, and if we don’t find what we want to know, …
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet
Facts About Blood Cholesterol
Nutrition and Diet, Vitamins and Minerals
Facts About Blood Cholesterol
Explains what cholesterol is and why it is important. Describes the types of cholesterol and has lengthy dietary recommendations for reducing cholesterol levels.
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet–Cholesterol
Life Enhancement
Alternative Medicine, Chiropractic, Nutrition and Diet
Life Enhancement
“Nutritional supplements for a healthy longer life.”
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet–Vitamins & Minerals; Health & Medical Sciences–Alternative Medicine
Viva Vine
Food, Nutrition and Diet, Vegetarian
Viva Vine
A “publication of the VivaVegie Society, New York City’s premier vegetarian-outreach organization.” Health and nutrition information, current news, research articles, commentary.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Food; Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet
Vibrant Life
Exercise and Fitness, Nutrition and Diet, Vitamins and Minerals
Vibrant Life
“A health and fitness magazine that combines the physical, mental, and spiritual aspects of a healthy lifestyle in a practical Christian approach.”
Subject: Arts & Humanities–Religion & Theology–Faiths & Denominations–Christianity; Health & Medical Sciences–Exercise & Fitness; Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet
Vegetarian Journal
Food, Nutrition and Diet, Vegetarian
Vegetarian Journal
“Readers receive practical tips for vegetarian meal planning, articles relevant to vegetarian nutrition, recipes, natural food product reviews, and an opportunity to share ideas with others. The Journal discusses the various aspects of a vegetarian diet, including health, environmental, ethical, and economic considerations. All nutrition articles a …
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet; Entertainment & Leisure–Food–Vegetarian
Trim
Exercise and Fitness, Nutrition and Diet, Vitamins and Minerals
Trim
A health and diet e-zine, sponsored by 24 Hour Fitness; containing feature articles on health conscious famous people, exercise tips, healthy recipes and outdoor adventures.
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Exercise & Fitness; Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet
Prevention
Nutrition and Diet, Vitamins and Minerals, Women's Health
Prevention
“Prevention helps readers stay healthy and vital. It informs nearly 12 million readers each month on new developments in nutrition, fitness, weight control, food preparation and body care; and it motivates them to take charge of their health.”
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Women’s Health; Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet
Organic Gardening
Home and Garden, Nutrition and Diet, Specific Plants and Gardening Techniques
Organic Gardening
In its print form, Organic Gardening has long been a trusted resource for both new and experienced organic gardeners. This companion website offers organic gardening tips and solutions, monthly advice, national events listing, links to other organic commercial sites and organizations, book recommendations, and subscription information for the prin …
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Home & Garden–Specific Plants & Gardening Techniques; Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet
Nutrition Action Healthletter:Center for Science in the Public Interest
Food, Nutrition and Diet, Vegetarian
Nutrition Action Healthletter:Center for Science in the Public Interest
Monthly newsletter that the Center for Science in the Public Interest publishes giving specific tips for healthy eating. Provides a comparison of different brands of foods. Archived articles are all available online, organized by date.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Food; Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet
Gourmet Connection Magazine
Food, Nutrition and Diet, Vegetarian
Gourmet Connection Magazine
The editors claim that this ezine is packed with ” fun things for the gourmet and health enthusiast to explore.” The contents include health and nutrition topics currently in the news, recipes (including ones for children to make), a “Just Ask! Nutrition Q&A” and reviews of food and food related products.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Food; Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet
Delicious! Online
Nutrition and Diet, Vitamins and Minerals
Delicious! Online
“Welcome to Delicious! Magazine online. Our purpose is to inspire health-conscious men and women to take responsibility for their health and well-being by providing the latest medical and scientific research in a practical, easy-to-understand format. The content of this website is for informational purposes only and should not be used as medical …
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences; Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Nutrition and Diet, Vitamins and Minerals
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
The online version of The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition contains an “Archive of All Online Issues: January 1966 – Present” (PDF or full-text only from 1/98-present) from the print publication which “is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes the latest worldwide basic and clinical studies relevant to human nutrition in topics such as obesit …
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet
Nutrition.gov
Food, Health and Medical Sciences, Nutrition and Diet, Vegetarian
Nutrition.gov
Your one stop for online federal information about nutrition, including links on nutrition, healthy eating, physical activity, and food safety. Links to government programs such as the Food Stamp Program, WIC (Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children), and the School Lunch and Breakfast programs, are available here as well.
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences; Entertainment & Leisure–Food; Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet
The Vegetarian Resource Group
Food, Nutrition and Diet, Vegetarian
The Vegetarian Resource Group
The Vegetarian Resource Group is a non-profit organization that educates the public on vegetarianism and related issues of health, nutrition, ecology, ethics, and world hunger. Its Web site includes vegetarian and vegan recipes and information about vegetarian and vegan health and nutrition, including information about children.
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet; Entertainment & Leisure–Food–Vegetarian
Eat Well, Live Well
Health and Medical Sciences, Nutrition and Diet, Women's Health
Eat Well, Live Well
“Providing up-to-date, reliable food and nutrition information to students, the general public, health professionals and kids. Includes general info, monthly newsletter, on-line surveys and resources, dietary assessment, research bibliography, etc.”
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet
