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AllNutritionals.com
Includes information about vitamins, minerals, herbs, bee products and antioxidants.
Calcium and Vitamin D
http://www.medicine.ox.ac.uk/bandolier/band37/b37-4.html
Study on the use of calcium and vitamin D for preventing hip fractures.
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.
Essential Fatty Acids
http://goodfats.pamrotella.com/
Explanation of the fatty acids that are healthy. Omega-3, Omega-6, and Omega-9 fatty acids and which foods they can be found in.
Fish Oils
http://www.pinc.com/healthnews/fishoils.html
Summaries of the latest research on the health benefits of the omega-3 contentof fish oils.
Fish Oils in Health and Disease
Collected articles describing current scientific research relating to the benefits of fish oil and fish consumption, including benefits of fish oil for various conditions and diseases.
Food Additives and Ingredients Association
Includes information on food additives and food ingredients such as enumbers, emulsifiers, flavorings, colorings, functional foods, and preservatives.
Food Find
http://nutrition.about.com/library/foodfind/blfoodfind.htm
Nutritional values for common foods.
Glyconutrients Reference
http://www.glyconutrientsreference.com
Provides research findings, mechanism of action, and details of suppliers.
Hydrogenated Oils: The Silent Killers
http://www.dldewey.com/hydroil.htm
Discusses the effects of hydrogenated oils in the human diet, with numerous references to scientific studies.
Life Research Universal- Health Department
http://www.liferesearchuniversal.com/health.html#apple
Has listing of foods with saturated fat, cholesterol, and calories. Provides menus with fat and caloric content and nutritional values.
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.
Lycopene
A resource on lycopene and its health benefits including current research, media releases, and recipes.
Medspice.com
Shows how antioxidants and other compounds in spices help to prevent and treat many illnesses including Alzheimer's disease, diabetes, cancer and heart disease.
Mike's Calorie and Fat Gram Chart
http://www.caloriecountercharts.com
Has calorie and fat gram chart for 1000 foods sorted by carbohydrates, cholesterol, protein, and fat listed alphabetically. Provides health and fitness links.
Natural Food: Fruit
http://www.naturalhub.com/natural_food_guide_fruit_common.htm
Discusses how we came to be eating the small range of fruits we now eat, and the relative nutritional and protective strengths of commercially available fruit.
Natural Food: Grains Beans and Seeds
http://www.naturalhub.com/natural_food_guide_grains_beans_seeds.htm
Covers legumes and seeds and their role in the human diet through human evolution. Focuses on the legume, grain, and seed species worldwide, and is particularly relevant to the legume/grain debate in reference to human biochemistry.
Natural Food: Vegetables
http://www.naturalhub.com/natural_food_guide_vegetables.htm
A discussion of the nutritional values of vegetables during human evolution and today; including the importance of tubers, roots, corms, rhizomes and bulbs during evolution. Includes notes on wild African, Asian, and European edible plants.
NUT Nutrition Software
Free nutrition software for Linux and DOS, which records and analyzes meals with the USDA nutrient database.
NutraSanus
Directory of information on nutritional supplements, herbal supplements and health concerns.
Nutrient Data Laboratory Food Composition Data
http://www.ars.usda.gov/main/site_main.htm?modecode=12354500
Downloadable data sets prepared by the USDA Nutrient Data Laboratory with nutrient values of foods.
NutrientFacts.com
Offers online nutrition tools that generate nutrition facts labels for any food or recipe. Provides a nutrient almanac designed to aid in planning a healthy, balanced diet.
