- Tiny Bites Big Calories
- An educational tool to assist you in understanding several measures that are used for determining overweight and obesity.
- American Dietetic Association
- The ADA's website serves the public by promoting optimal nutrition, health and well-being. Tip of the Day & Monthly Features are two valuable sections on this site, visibly located on the front page.
- CDC National Center for Chronic Disease and Health Promotion
- The center has a website dedicated to Nutrition and Physical Activity which includes many tips to healthy eating. This site is a great link to many other credible governmental and private sites.
- Center for Science in the Public Interest
- The CSPI Position Statement encourages the FDA to define low-carb and other carbohydrate claims.
- 5 A Day
- The 5 a Day program promotes an increase in fruit and vegetable consumption. This site is sponsored by the HHS, NCI , and NIH.
- National Health, Lung and Blood Institute
- An interactive Portion Distortion Quiz : Do You Know How Food Portions Have Changed in 20 Years? from NHLBI.
- Shape Up America
- Shape Up America is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping individuals achieve and maintain a healthy weight for life.
- USDA Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion
- The CNPP's website links scientific research with the nutritional needs of the American public. Dietary guidelines, the food pyramid, and recipes are among the resources available on this site.
- Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
- The Center for Research on Human Nutrition and Chronic Disease Prevention provides information on nutrition and chronic disease prevention. At the end of the day, it's calories that count. To keep your own caloric intake in check, visit the Count Your Calories Because Calories Count interactive site.
- Web MD Health
- How to spot a fad diet? While there is no set approach to identifying a fad diet, many share the same characteristics such as promising a quick fix, lists of "good" and "bad" foods, eliminate one or more of the five food groups, or sell a product.
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