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It has been suggested that Diet (nutrition) be merged into this article or section. (Discuss) The updated USDA food pyramid, published in 2005, is a general nutrition guide for recommended food consumption. Nutrition is a science which studies the relationship between diet and states of health and disease. Dieticians are Health professionals who are specialized in this area of expertise. They are also the only highly trained health professionals able to provide safe, evidence-based a ...
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- (National Women's Health Information Center, OWH, HHS)
- 'Daily Values' Encourage Healthy Diet (Office of Consumer Affairs, OEA, FDA,)
- 15 Tips for Healthy Eating (Cleveland Clinic)
- 5 a Day: Eat 5 to 9 Fruits and Vegetables: Surveillance (National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion)
- A Consumer's Guide to Fats (Office of Consumer Affairs, OEA, FDA,)
- A Focus on Nutrition for the Elderly: It's Time to Take a Closer Look (Food and Nutrition Information Center, NAL, USDA)
- A Nutritious New Year: Resolutions From A to Z (Physician and Sportsmedicine)
- A Vegetarian in the Family, Don't Panic (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Action Guide For Healthy Eating (National Cancer Institute)
- Action Guide For Healthy Eating (Cancer Information Service, NCI, NIH, HHS)
- Alcohol Alert: Alcohol and Nutrition (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism)
- Alimentación Saludable para los Adolescentes: Balanceando la Buena Nutrición y la Diversión (Center for Young Women's Health)
- American Indian and Alaska Native People: Be active for your heart! (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center, NHLBI, NIH, HHS)
- American Indian and Alaska Native People: Treat Your Heart to a Healthy Celebration! (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center, NHLBI, NIH, HHS)
- Annual Bibliography of Significant Advances in Dietary Supplement Research (Office of Dietary Supplements)
- Are you Eating Right? (Yale-New Haven Hospital)
- Are You Meeting Your Iron Needs? (Cleveland Clinic)
- Are You Over-Supplementing? (Cleveland Clinic)
- Artificial Hydration: Hypodermoclysis (American Academy of Family Physicians)
- Artificial Sweeteners
- Asian Diet Pyramid Offers Alternative to U.S. Food Guide Pyramid (Cornell University)
- Aspartame (National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke)
- Athlete (Cleveland Clinic)
- Be Heart Smart! Eat Food Lower in Saturated Fat and Cholesterol (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center, NHLBI, NIH, HHS)
- Bone Builders: Support Your Bones with Healthy Habits (Office of Consumer Affairs, OEA, FDA,)
- Bulking Up Fiber's Healthful Reputation (Office of Consumer Affairs, OEA, FDA,)
- Cómo Alimentarse y Mantenerse Activo Durante Toda la Vida: Cómo ayudar a su hijo (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
- Celebrate the Beauty of Youth (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
- Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion
- Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion Publication List (Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion, FCS, FNCS, USDA)
- Centers of Excellence - Nutrition, Weight and Physical Activity Programs (National Women's Health Information Center, OWH, HHS)
- Childhood and Adolescent Nutrition: Why Milk Matters Now for Children and Teens (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
- Choosing Healthy, Low-Fat Foods (American Academy of Family Physicians)
- Choosing the Right Nutritional Supplement (Cleveland Clinic)
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Nutrition Disorders (National Institutes of Health)
- Coma menos grasa: Usted puede reducir su riesgo de padecer ciertos tipos de cáncer (Cancer Information Service, NCI, NIH, HHS)
- Como Alimentarse y Mantenerse Activo Durante (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
- Cómo Alimentarse y Mantenerse Activo Durante Toda La Vida (Adultos) (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
- Como Alimentarse y Mantenerse Activo Durante Toda La Vida (Personas Mayores) (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
- Como mantener el peso y la buena nutrición (Project Inform)
- Consumer Research on Food Labels (Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, FDA, OPHS, HHS)
- Consumer Research on Weight Loss Practices (Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, FDA, OPHS, HHS)
- Cooking Up the New Food Label (U.S. Food and Drug Administration)
- Cupones para Alimentos: Nuestra Salud, Nuestra Fuerza (Food and Nutrition Service, USDA)
- Cut Down on Fat - Not on Taste! (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
- Dairy Products: Select Low-Fat Options (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Delicious Heart-Healthy Latino Recipes (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
- Diet and Exercise: Healthy Balance for a Healthy Heart (American Academy of Family Physicians)
- Don//'t Take a Vacation from Nutrition (Cleveland Clinic)
- Drug Targets Brain Circuits That Drive Appetite and Body Weight (National Institute of Mental Health)
- Eat 5 a Day for Better Health (Cancer Information Service, NCI, NIH, HHS)
- Eat Right to Feel Right on Hemodialysis (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
- Eat Right to Feel Right on Hemodialysis [Easy-to-Read] (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
- Eating for a Healthy Heart [Easy-to-Read] (Office of Consumer Affairs, OEA, FDA,)
- Eating for Two (March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation)
- Eating Hints for Cancer Patients (Cancer Information Service, NCI, NIH, HHS)
- Eating Six Small Meals Has Healthy Benefits (Cleveland Clinic)
- Eating Well as We Age [Easy-to-Read] (Office of Consumer Affairs, OEA, FDA,)
- Elderly Nutrition Program, The (National Aging Information Center, AoA, HHS)
- Embrace Your Health! Lose Weight if You Are Overweight (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
- Empower Yourself! Learn Your Cholesterol Number (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
- Energize Yourself and Your Family (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
- Facts About Fiber (American Institute for Cancer Research)
- Fad Diets (Cleveland Clinic)
- FASTATS: Nutrition Monitoring (National Center for Health Statistics)
- FDA Food Code (National Technical Information Service)
- FDA's Implementation of "Qualified Health Claims": Questions and Answers (Food and Drug Administration)
- Fiber and Protein (Cleveland Clinic)
- Figuring Out Fat and Calories (Nemours Foundation)
- Find a Nutrition Professional (American Dietetic Association)
- Fit for Two: Tips for Pregnancy (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
- Folic Acid (March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation)
- Folic Acid Now: Frequently Asked Questions (National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, CDC)
- Food and Drug Administration
- Food and Nutrition Information Center
- Food and Nutrition Resource Guide for Homeless Shelters, SoupKitchens, and Food Banks (Food and Nutrition Information Center, NAL, USDA)
- Food and Nutrition Service
- Food Composition Resource List for Professionals (Food and Nutrition Information Center, NAL, USDA)
- Food for Thought: MS and Nutrition (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
- Food Guide Pyramid, The (Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion, FCS, FNCS, USDA)
- Food Label Close-Up (Office of Consumer Affairs, OEA, FDA,)
- Food Label, The (Office of Consumer Affairs, OEA, FDA,)
- Food Labels Tell the Story! (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences)
- Food Pyramid Gets Interactive (Cleveland Clinic)
- Food Pyramids: What Should You Really Eat? (Harvard School of Public Health)
- Food Stamps and Other Nutrition Programs (Social Security Administration Office of Public Inquiries)
- Frequently Asked Questions - Folic Acid (National Women's Health Information Center)
- Frequently Asked Questions about WIC (Food and Nutrition Information Center, NAL, USDA)
- Fruits & Vegetables (Harvard School of Public Health)
- Fruits and Vegetables: Eating Your Way to 5 A Day (Office of Consumer Affairs, OEA, FDA,)
- Fruits and Vegetables: Men Shoot for 9 (National Cancer Institute, NIH, HHS)
- Fruits: Sweet Additions to a Healthy Diet (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Functional Foods (Cleveland Clinic)
- Getting the Skinny on Trans Fats (Cleveland Clinic)
- Good Nutrition: It's a Way of Life (National Institute on Aging)
- Good Reading for Good Eating (U.S. Food and Drug Administration)
- Growing Older, Eating Better (Office of Consumer Affairs, OEA, FDA,)
- GuÃa para la Buena Salud de los Adultos (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Clearinghouse, AHRQ, OPHS, HHS)
- Guide to Healthy Eating of the Fish You Catch (Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Water) - Links to PDF File (EPA Headquarters Information Resources Center, EPA)
- Health Benefits of Chocolate? (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- HealthierUS.gov (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services)
- Healthy Diet (National Women's Health Information Center)
- Healthy Diet Now, Saves on Health Care Costs Later (American Heart Association)
- Healthy Eating and Physical Activity Across Your Lifespan: Helping Your Child (Tips for Parents) (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
- Healthy Eating During Pregnancy (International Food Information Council)
- Healthy Eating for Teens: Balancing Good Nutrition and Fun (Center for Young Women's Health)
- Healthy Eating Tips (Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity, NCCDPHP, CDC)
- Healthy Food Choices (American Academy of Family Physicians)
- Healthy Pregnancy, Healthy Baby: Exercise, Good Food, And Prenatal Care Are the Keys (Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, FDA, OPHS, HHS)
- High Carbohydrate Diets (Cleveland Clinic)
- High Protein Diets (Cleveland Clinic)
- High-protein diets not proven effective and may pose health risks (American Heart Association)
- Highlights of FDA Food Safety Efforts: Fruit Juice, Mercury in Fish (U.S. Food and Drug Administration)
- How Can I Manage My Weight? [Easy-to-Read] (American Heart Association) - Links to PDF File (American Heart Association)
- How Much Are You Eating? (Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion) - Links to PDF File (Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion, FCS, FNCS, USDA)
- http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/nutrit/nutrit.htm (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
- Illnesses and Injuries Associated with the Use of Selected Dietary Supplements (Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, FDA, OPHS, HHS)
- Improving Your Health: Tips for African American Men and Women (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
- Increasing Fiber in Your Diet (Cleveland Clinic)
- Information for Pregnant Women (Food and Drug Administration, HHS)
- Ingredient Labeling: What's in a Food? (U.S. Food and Drug Administration)
- Interactive Healthy Eating Index, The (Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion, FCS, FNCS, USDA)
- Interactive Menu Planner (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
- Interpreting News on Diet: Research and the Mass Media (Harvard School of Public Health)
- Issues in Nutrition (Cleveland Clinic)
- JumpSTART Program (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
- Keep the Beat: A New Collection of Heart Healthy Recipes- Just in Time for the Holidays (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
- Keep Your Baby Safe: Eat Hard Cheeses Instead of Soft Cheeses During Pregnancy (Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, FDA, OPHS, HHS)
- La Importancia de la Leche (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Clearinghouse, NICHD, NIH, HHS)
- Lifestyle Changes to Improve Health, Extend Life (Cleveland Clinic)
- Listeriosis and Food Safety Tips (Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA)
- Live Healthier, Live Longer: Lowering Blood Cholesterol for the Person With Heart Disease (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
- Low-Carb Diets (Cleveland Clinic)
- Making Food Healthy and Safe for Children: How to Meet the National Health and Safety Performance Standards—Guidelines for Out-of-Home Child Care Programs (Health Resources Services Administration Information Center)
- Making Sense of Portion Sizes (Cleveland Clinic)
- Maximum Nutrition for Peak Performance (Cleveland Clinic)
- Medical Foods (Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, FDA, OPHS, HHS)
- Milk Matters for Your Child's Healthy Mouth (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
- Nais ng mga Pilipino ang Malusog na Puso (Nutrition for Heart Health) Serve Up a Healthy Life-Give the Gift of Good Nutrition (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
- National Nutrition Summit 2000: Highlights of HHS Initiatives on Nutrition and Physical Activity on Nutrition and Physical Activity (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services)
- National Nutrition Summit: Information Resources (National Library of Medicine)
- Native American Food Pyramid (Food and Nutrition Information Center, NAL, USDA)
- NCI FACT SHEET: Tea and Cancer Prevention (National Cancer Institute)
- Nutrición (National Cancer Institute)
- Nutrients Your Child Needs: Calcium, Fiber, Iron (Kids Health)
- Nutrition (National Women's Health Information Center)
- Nutrition (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
- Nutrition (Medline Plus)
- Nutrition (Wikipedia)
- Nutrition (National Institutes of Health)
- Nutrition (Cleveland Clinic)
- Nutrition (National Women's Health Information Center)
- Nutrition and Cancer Resource List for Consumers (Food and Nutrition Information Center, NAL, USDA)
- Nutrition and Cardiovascular Disease-Consumer (Food and Nutrition Information Center, NAL, USDA)
- Nutrition and Exercise Guidelines for PMS (Iowa Women's Health Center, University of Iowa)
- Nutrition and Obesity Organizations (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
- Nutrition and the Skeleton (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)
- Nutrition and Your Health: Dietary Guidelines for Americans (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
- Nutrition and Your Health: Dietary Guidelines for Americans (Dept. of Agriculture, Dept. of Health and Human Services)
- Nutrition for Healing (Cleveland Clinic)
- Nutrition For the Athlete (Cleveland Clinic)
- Nutrition Guidelines to Improve Wound Healing (Cleveland Clinic)
- Nutrition Navigator: A Rating Guide to Nutrition Websites (Tufts University)
- Nutrition Navigator: A Rating Guide to Nutrition Websites: Hot Topics (Tufts University)
- Nutrition Problems and Their Solutions (Cleveland Clinic)
- Nutrition: Tips for Improving Your Health (American Academy of Family Physicians)
- Nutritional Info Available for Raw Fruits, Vegetables, Fish (U.S. Food and Drug Administration)
- Nutritional Supplements for the Athlete (Cleveland Clinic)
- NutritionSupportive Care - Health Professionals (National Cancer Institute)
- Nuts and Seeds: Core Ingredients of a Healthy Diet (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Oh No! Not Another Soy Story! (Cleveland Clinic)
- On the Teen Scene: Good News About Good Nutrition (Office of Consumer Affairs, OEA, FDA,)
- Patient Information Sheet #9, Nutrition and Lupus (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Information Clearinghouse, NIAMS, NIH, HHS)
- Phytochemicals (Cleveland Clinic)
- Pocket Guide to Good Health for Adults (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Clearinghouse, AHRQ, OPHS, HHS)
- Pocket Guide to Staying Healthy at 50+ (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Clearinghouse, AHRQ, OPHS, HHS)
- Portion Distortion! Do You Know How Food Portions Have Changed in 20 Years? (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
- Power-Packed Snacks for Athletes (Cleveland Clinic)
- Practitioner's Guide to Cost-Effective Analysis of Nutrition Interventions, The (Health Resources Services Administration Information Center)
- Pregnancy and Nutrition (National Women's Health Information Center)
- Preguntas Frecuentes Acerca de una Dieta Saludable (National Women's Health Information Center)
- Prevention of Rickets and Vitamin D Deficiency: New Guidelines for Vitamin D Intake (American Academy of Pediatrics)
- Professional Resources on Food Labeling Education (Office of Consumer Affairs, OEA, FDA,)
- Read the Food Label for Sodium! (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
- Reading a Food Label (Cleveland Clinic)
- Reading Food Labels (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
- Recommended Dietary Allowances (National Academy of Sciences)
- Reducing Fat Intake (Cleveland Clinic)
- Roughage, Whole Grains Are Best, But Also Count Calories and Get Moving (Cleveland Clinic)
- Rules for Healthy Eating [Easy-to-Read] (National Center for Farmworker Health)
- Running on Empty: Refueling After Competition Vital to Maintaining Performance (Cleveland Clinic)
- Search the USDA Nutrient Database for Standard Reference (Agricultural Research Service)
- Selenium (Office of Dietary Supplements)
- Should Everyone Over Age 75 Take a Multivitamin? (Cleveland Clinic)
- Skimming the Milk Label: Fat-Reduced Milk Products Join the Food Labeling Fold (Office of Consumer Affairs, OEA, FDA,)
- Slide Show: Sizing Up a Serving (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Snack Attack: Know What Foods to Choose When Hunger Strikes (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Soy and Heart Health (Cleveland Clinic)
- Soy: Health Claims for Soy Protein, Questions about Other Components (U.S. Food and Drug Administration)
- Spice Up Your Life! Eat Less Salt and Sodium (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
- Sports Nutrition (Cleveland Clinic)
- Statistics Related to Overweight and Obesity (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
- Stay Young at Heart: Cooking the Heart-Healthy Way (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
- Stroke Risk: Could It Start in the Womb? (American Stroke Association)
- Sugar Substitutes: Americans Opt for Sweetness and Lite (Office of Consumer Affairs, OEA, FDA,)
- Take Charge of Your Diabetes (Division of Diabetes Translation, NCCDPHP, CDC, OPHS, HHS)
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Teenager's Guide to Better Health (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
- Tengo Diabetes: ¿Cuándo Debo Comer? (National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse, NIDDK, NIH, HHS)
- Tengo Diabetes: ¿Cuánto Debo Comer? (National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse, NIDDK, NIH, HHS)
- Tengo Diabetes: ¿Qué Debo Comer? (National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse, NIDDK, NIH, HHS)
- The Benefits of Water (Cleveland Clinic)
- The Fiber Lifestyle (Cleveland Clinic)
- The Lowdown on Low Carbs (Cleveland Clinic)
- Thinking About Weight Management: Fasting: Your Body Calls it Starvation (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Time To Take Five: Eat 5 Fruits and Vegetables a Day (National Cancer Institute)
- Time to Take Five: Eat 5 Fruits and Vegetables a Day (Cancer Information Service, NCI, NIH, HHS)
- Tips for Adults (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
- Tips for Using the Food Guide Pyramid for Young Children 2 to 6 years old (Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion, FCS, FNCS, USDA)
- Types of Fat (Cleveland Clinic)
- USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Release 16: Nutrition List (Food and Nutrition Information Center) - Links to PDF File - reports on nutrient content of foods either by food or by nutrient
- Vegetarian Diets (American Heart Association)
- Vegetarian Nutrition Resource List for Consumers (Food and Nutrition Information Center, NAL, USDA)
- Vegetarian Nutrition Resource List for Consumers (Food and Nutrition Information Center, NAL, USDA)
- Very Low-Calorie Diets (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
- Vietnamese Aspire for Healthy Hearts Serve Up a Healthy Life--Give the Gift of Good Nutrition (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
- Vitamins: Help or Hindrance to Good Health (Cleveland Clinic)
- Walking...A Step in the Right Direction (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
- Wasting Syndrome (AIDS.ORG, Inc.)
- Watch Your Weight! (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
- WebMDHealth (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services)
- Weight Control: Eating Right and Keeping Fit - ACOG Publication #AP064 (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) Resource Center)
- Weight Loss for Life (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
- Weight Loss: Finding a Weight Loss Program that Works for You (Partnership For Healthy Weight Management)
- Weight Maintenance and Nutrition (Project Inform)
- Weight-Loss and Nutrition Myths: How Much Do You Really Know? (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
- What Are Dietary Supplements? (Office of Dietary Supplements)
- What I need to know about Eating and Diabetes (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
- What We Eat Affects How We Feel (Cleveland Clinic)
- What/'s the Scoop on Flaxseed? (Cleveland Clinic)
- When You Have No Appetite: Tips to Get the Nutrition You Need (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Where Do Your Favorite Foods Fit? (Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion) - Links to PDF File
- Who Gets WIC and How to Apply - Information about the Women, Infants and Children Program (Food and Nutrition Service, USDA)
- Why Milk Matters: Questions and Answers for Professionals (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Clearinghouse, NICHD, NIH, HHS)
- Why Should I Be Physically Active? (American Heart Association)
- WIC State Agencies (Food and Nutrition Information Center, NAL, USDA)
- Young at Heart: Tips for Older Adults (Eating Healthy and Physical Activity) (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
- Your Summer Tune-Up (Cleveland Clinic)
- Zinc (Office of Dietary Supplements)

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