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Health: Nutrition: Nutrients_in_Foods: Vitamins_and_Minerals
Health: Nutrition: Nutrients_in_Foods: Fiber
1.Food Supplements
Information about effects of vitamins and minerals in the body with reference listings for individual nutrients.
URL:http://foodsupplements.homestead.com
2.Food Find
Nutritional values for common foods.
URL:http://nutrition.about.com/library/foodfind/blfoodfind.htm
3.Phytochemicals: Vitamins of the Future?
Describes phytochemicals, identifies the foods in which they are found, and suggest ways to obtain them from a diet.
URL:http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/5000/5050.html
4.Foods and Nutrition Solutions
Information on food buying, preparation, preservation, safety, storage, and nutritive analysis.
URL:http://www.ag.uiuc.edu/~robsond/solutions/nutrition.html
5.Beef Nutrition
Nutrient data for the different cuts of beef from The Canadian Beef Industry.
URL:http://www.beefinfo.org/nutrient.cfm
6.Calorie Counter Chart
Provides chart detailing information on calories, carbohydrates, and nutrients in selected foods.
URL:http://www.caloriechart.org/
7.Mike's Calorie and Fat Gram Chart
Has calorie and fat gram chart for 1000 foods sorted by carbohydrates, cholesterol, protein, and fat listed alphabetically. Provides health and fitness links.
URL:http://www.caloriecountercharts.com
8.Nutrition in Canned Foods
Describes how canned food fits into healthy eating guidelines with discussion of nutrients, and comparison with fresh food.
URL:http://www.cannedfood.org/nutrition.html
9.Egg Nutrition Center
Scientific information for nutritionists and health care providers to learn about eggs and good nutrition. Has list of research and scientific studies done an eggs online.
URL:http://www.enc-online.org/
10.Exotic Fruit- Health, Diet, and Produce Information
Nutrition information on exotic fruits. Includes facts about avocado, kiwi fruit, papaya, banana, and guava fruit.
URL:http://www.exoticfruit.org.uk
11.Food Additives and Ingredients Association
Includes information on food additives and food ingredients such as enumbers, emulsifiers, flavorings, colorings, functional foods, and preservatives.
URL:http://www.faia.org.uk
12.Foodcount.com
Database of food descriptions, serving sizes, and nutrients available online. Offers chart to calculate the nutrient content of various diets.
URL:http://www.foodcount.com
13.How Stuff Works: How Food Works
Eight detailed segments describe food, carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, minerals, water, and the meaning of hunger. Helps you understand a nutrition label on your groceries.
URL:http://www.howstuffworks.com/food.htm
14.Pecans, Nutritional Content.
Fat profile, studies on the effect of pecans and other nuts on blood profiles. From the National Pecan Shellers Association, USA
URL:http://www.ilovepecans.org/nutrition.html
15.Life Research Universal- Health Department
Has listing of foods with saturated fat, cholesterol, and calories. Provides menus with fat and caloric content and nutritional values.
URL:http://www.liferesearchuniversal.com/health.html#apple
16.Loders Croklaan Lipid Nutrition
Supplies products resulting from an intensive lipid research program dedicated to delivering lipid ingredients with proven health benefits from natural sources.
URL:http://www.lipidnutrition.com
17.Lutein - The Vision Carotenoid
Simple and clear information on role of lutein, a plant carotenoid deficient in most western diets, in vision, especially the prevention of 'age-related macular degeneration', as well as overall health, from the 'Lutein Information Bureau' in USA.
URL:http://www.luteininfo.com
18.Lycopene
A comprehensive resource on lycopene and its health benefits including current research, media releases, and recipes.
URL:http://www.lycopene.org/
19.McVitamins, Index
Index with extensive lists of popular fad diets, health symptoms, nutrition, and food additives.
URL:http://www.mcvitamins.com/IndexPg.htm
20.MedicalMeals
Provides content on nutrients and health benefits of various foods, research library, and recipes for high protein beverages.
URL:http://www.medicalmeals.com/
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