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Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center (BHNRC) - Defines, through research, the role of foods and its components in optimizing human health and reducing the risk of nutritionally related disorders in the diverse population [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS), Beltsville Agricultural Research Center (BARC)]

Build a Healthy Diet with Smart Shopping - Guide to help consumers make healthy choices when choosing foods [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS), National Agricultural Library (NAL)]

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Center for Nutrition, Policy, and Promotion - Online dietary assessment tool with nutrition messages and links. [Department of Agriculture (USDA)]

Child Care Nutrition Research System - The Child Care Nutrition Resource System provides information to persons working in USDA's Child Nutrition Programs. [Department of Agriculture (USDA)]

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Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2005 - Guidelines for fitness and nutrition [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)]

Dietary Supplements - Information from the FDA on deitary supplements and their regulation [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN)]

Dietary Supplements - Learn about what supplements are and how they can benefit you [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS), National Agricultural Library (NAL)]

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Endocrine Disruptor Knowledge Base (EDKB) - Biological activity database [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Food and Drug Administration (FDA)]

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FDA Kids Home Page - Games and fun exercises for kids to help them learn what the FDA does [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Food and Drug Administration (FDA)]

Food Labeling Information Center - Provides information on food labeling [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

Food Safety Research Information Office - Search a database of current food safety research projects as well as food safety reports and news [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS), National Agricultural Library (NAL)]

Food and Nutrition - Provides credible, accurate, and practical resources for nutrition and health professionals, educators, government personnel and consumers.specializes in providing food safety information to educators, industry, researchers and the general public and uses technology to develop solutions that disseminate information on a variety of food safety topics. [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS), National Agricultural Library]

Food and Nutrition Information Center (FNIC) - Search key information resources [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

FoodSafety.gov - A gateway to selected government food safety-related information [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN)]

Foodborne Illness - Gives links to information on preventing, detecting, and treating foodborne illness [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN)]

Fruits & Veggies More Matter - The program is a national initiative to increase consumption of fruits and vegetables by all Americans to 5 to 9 servings a day [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Cancer Institute (NCI)]

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Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center (GFHNRC) - Emphasis is on determining mineral requirements that prevent disease and promote health and optimal function throughout life [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

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HACCP Information Page - Explains the Food and Drug Administration's food safety program that helps prevent foodborne illnesses by applying science-based controls from raw material to finished product [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN)]

How to Lose and Manage Weight: Watch Your Calories, Be active - Recommendations from FDA on how to manage your weight [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Food and Drug Administration (FDA)]

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International Bibliographic Information on Dietary Supplements (IBIDS) - Searches published, international, scientific literature on dietary supplements, including vitamins, minerals, and botanicals [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS)]

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Jean Mayer Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging (HNRC) - Explores the relationship between nutrition and good health and to determine the nutritional and dietary requirements of the maturing and elderly population [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

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Kidsnutrition.org - Dedicated to investigating the nutritional needs of pregnant and nursing women, and children from conception through adolescence [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

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MEDLINE/PubMed - Database with millions of references, primarily from MEDLINE, to journal articles in life sciences with a concentration on biomedicine [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM), National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)]

MedlinePlus - Web site with authoritative consumer health information from NIH and others [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM)]

MedlinePlus Espanol - Spanish version of the Web site with authoritative consumer health information from NIH and others [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM)]

MyPyramid.gov - Research-based food guidance system developed by USDA. [Department of Agriculture (USDA)]

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New Rice is Nutritional Gold - Video clip on new rice production. [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

Nutrient Data Laboratory (NDL) - Authority of composition data on foods available in the United States [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS), Beltsville Agricultural Research Center (BARC), Beltsville Human Nutrition]

Nutrition - Provides information about nutrition publications available for sale from the U.S. Government Bookstore [Government Printing Office]

Nutrition and Health Issues - Find practical information about the role of diet in preventing and managing a number of diseases and disorders [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS), National Agricultural Library (NAL)]

Nutrition resources - Access to products about nutrition [Department of Commerce (DOC), National Technical Information Service (NTIS)]

Nutrition.gov - Provides easy access to all online federal government information on nutrition [Multiple agencies involved]

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Qualified Health Claims - Explains the Food and Drug Administration's process for determining the eligibility of a food to carry a qualified health claim, Such claims are allowed on foods when there is limited, but not conclusive, scientific evidence showing a health benefit [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Food and Drug Administration (FDA)]

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Salmonellosis - General information on the infection called Salmonella [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Division of Foodborne, Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases]

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Weight Management - Learn what you need to know to persue a healthy weight control plan [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS), National Agricultural Library (NAL)]

Western Human Nutrition Research Center (WHNRC) - Defines nutrient requirements and establishs dietary recommendations; identifies food constituents and dietary practices that improve function and performance [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

Women's Health - Links to background on a variety of women's health issues [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Food and Drug Administration (FDA)]

Women's Health Science Projects - Background on how the FDA sponsors research into women's health issues [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Food and Drug Administration (FDA)]