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CDC's Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obes...

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CDC's Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity CDC's Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity (DNPAO) takes a public health approach to address the role of nutrition and physical activity in improving the public's health and preventing and controlling chronic diseases.

Consumer Corner

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Consumer Corner Consumer Corner is a sub-site of the Food and Nutrition Information Center (FNIC). It is aimed at the public and educators who work with them. There goal is to help locate find information on food and nutrition topics consumers most frequently ask about a ...

Core Nutrition Messages

www.fns.usda.gov/fns/corenutritionmessages/default.html

The Food and Nutrition Service has released a set of 16 nutrition education messages, supporting content (such as tips and recipes) and implementation guidance for use in the nutrition assistance programs.

Dietary Guidelines for Americans

www.cnpp.usda.gov/Dietaryguidelines.htm

Dietary Guidelines for Americans The Dietary Guidelines are jointly issued and updated every 5 years by the Departments of Agriculture (USDA) and Health and Human Services (HHS). They provide authoritative advice for people two years and older about how good dietary habits can promote he ...

Food and Drug administration: Consumer Health Informati...

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This website contains an updated section on Food and Nutrition with consumer health information relating to nutrition and food safety.

Food and Nutrition Information Center

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Food and Nutrition Information Center The Food and Nutrition Information Center has been a leader in food and human nutrition information dissemination since 1971. It provides credible, accurate, and practical resources for nutrition and health professionals, educators, government personnel a ...

Food Safety

www.foodsafety.gov

Food Safety The gateway to government information about food safety, FoodSafety.gov includes Federal government, state and local information.

Food Safety and Inspection Service

www.fsis.usda.gov

The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is the public health agency in the U.S. Department of Agriculture responsible for ensuring that the nation's commercial supply of meat, poultry, and egg products is safe, wholesome, and correctly labeled and p ...

HealthierUS.gov

www.healthierus.gov/nutrition.html

HealthierUS.gov The HealthierUS initiative is a national effort to improve people's lives, prevent and reduce the costs of disease, and promote community health and wellness. The site provides credible, accurate information about nutrition to help people live a healthier ...

InfoFarm: The NAL Blog

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This page from the National Agricultural Library includes the InfoFarm blog. It has up-to-date links to news and resources on topics such as Agritourism, Animals, Education, Farm Bill, Natural Resources & Environment, Plants and Crops, etc.

Lifecycle Nutrition

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Lifecycle Nutrition from the USDA contains links and resources aimed at providing nutritional information to the public about how nutritional requirements change throughout the human life cycle.

MyPyramid.gov

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MyPyramid.gov Featuring information on the new food pyramid, MyPyramid.gov offers personalized eating plans and interactive tools to help plan and assess your food choices based on the Dietary Guidelines for Americans. See also MyPyramid for Kids, a child-friendly ver ...

Nutrition Assistance Programs

www.fns.usda.gov/fns/

Nutrition Assistance Programs FNS provides children and low-income people access to food, a healthful diet, and nutrition education. They help nearly one in five people. This site contains information about the programs they administer.

Nutrition Insights

www.cnpp.usda.gov/NutritionInsights.htm

Nutrition Insights Nutrition Insights are a brief examination of a current food or nutrition topic. These publications originated at CNPP in 1997. To date, there are 43 Nutrition Insights covering a variety of topics. Each is available as a downloadable PDF file.

Nutrition.gov

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Nutrition.gov Nutrition.gov provides easy, online access to government information on food and human nutrition for consumers.

The Office of Dietary Supplements

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The Office of Dietary Supplements 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 to foster an enhanced quality of lif ...

USDA National Nutrient Database

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The Mission of the Nutrient Data Laboratory is "To develop authoritative food composition databases and state of the art methods to acquire, evaluate, compile and disseminate composition data on foods and dietary supplements available in the United States ...