American Dietetic Association - ADA

Organization URL(s)

media@eatright.org
www.eatright.org  

Other Contact Information

120 South Riverside Plaza
Suite 2000
Chicago, IL 60606--6995

800-877-1600 (Voice - Toll-free)
312-899-0040 (Voice)

Description

The American Dietetic Association (ADA), founded in 1917 as the professional society for dietitians, promotes the science of dietetics and nutrition, and public and professional education in these areas. ADA activities and services include continuing education programs, nutritional research, scholarships, consumer publications, educational publications for professionals, public awareness campaigns, and promulgation of educational standards.

Online Resources

• Find a Nutrition Professional: Registered Dietitians and Dietetic Technicians
  http://www.eatright.org/cps/rde/xchg/ada/hs.xsl/home_4874_ENU_HTML.htm 
  
• Food and Nutrition Information Page
  http://www.eatright.org/cps/rde/xchg/ada/hs.xsl/nutrition.html 
  
• Good Nutrition Reading List
  http://www.eatright.org/cps/rde/xchg/ada/hs.xsl/nutrition_4927_ENU_HTML.htm 
  
• Nutrition Fact Sheets A-Z Index
  http://www.eatright.org/cps/rde/xchg/ada/hs.xsl/nutrition_1065_ENU_HTML.htm 
  

Print Resources

ADA publications include posters, consumer pamphlets on nutrition, catalogs, position papers, audiocassettes, novelty items, directories, standards, audiovisuals, books, lectures, professional guides, reports, policy statements, legislative materials, and media kits and news releases (for media only). Serial publication: Journal of The American Dietetic Association, monthly--research reports, professional trends, abstracts, book reviews, and news for members.

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Review Date

Wed Feb 7, 2007