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Information on nutrition facts and guides, as well as food science, including food biotechnology and functional foods.
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The International Food Information Council communicates science-based information on food safety and nutrition to health and nutrition professionals, educators, journalists, government officials and others providing information to consumers.
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American Dietetic Association : Nutrition information, resources, and access to Registered Dietitians provided by ADA and the National Center for Nutrition and Dietetics.
Asian Food Information Center : Resource site for Asian food information, nutrition, food safety, bio-technology, and healthy eating habits.
Nestlé Foundation : For the study of problems of nutrition in the World. Information on grants, fellowships, and research projects.
Oldways : Non-profit organization that promotes healthy eating based upon regional diet pyramids. Has list of food pyramids based on cultural eating patterns and programs for nutrition education.
Linus Pauling Institute Micronutrient Information Center : Source for current scientific information regarding roles of specific vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients in preventing disease and promoting health. Has index of resources available.
Per Serving : A coalition of nutrition, health and consumer groups, urging newspaper, magazine, and website food editors and cookbook publishers to include the "per-serving food facts" on every recipe the.
Price-Pottenger Nutrition Foundation : Health organization providing information about healthy lifestyles, ecology, sound nutrition, alternative medicine, farming, and organic gardening.
Asian Food Information Center (AFIC) : Provides science-based information on nutrition, health and food safety for the Asia region.
American College of Nutrition : Promotes the field of nutrition science in mainstream media. Has philosophy, board members, upcoming meetings, and membership information.
Committee for World Health : Non-profit foundation which raises funds to support research on nutritional remedies for human disease.
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