International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
From the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Body Mass Index (BMI) from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention
"Use this tool to calculate daily nutrient recommendations for dietary planning based on the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs). These represent the most current scientific knowledge on nutrient needs, developed by the National Academy of Science’s Institute of Medicine. Individual requirements may be higher or lower than the DRIs. "
Current relevant news, articles, and position papers on topics related to nutrition. [REQUIRES ONE TIME REGISTRATION FOR ACCESS TO ALL FREE INFORMATION.]
Best set of questions on how to evaluate a health news story and the "scientific" study behind it. Part of an excellent site from the UK's National Health Service.
Need to know about the history of chickpeas or Vegemite? Start here. Includes a section on culinary research.
From the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. A leading authority on food and nutrition knowledge, providing science-based guidance for healthy living.
ABC Library includes a range of educational materials about herbs and medicinal plants, need to be a member for some resource
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Reference Shelf, Volume 93, No. 2 | 2021
The Dietary Guidelines are published every 5 years for public health professionals, each edition of the Dietary Guidelines reflects the current body of nutrition science. HHS and USDA will release the 2015 Dietary Guidelines later this year.
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