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Databases

• AGRICOLA database, National Agricultural Library, search for books or journal article citations
• International Bibliographic Information on Dietary Supplements (IBIDS) database from the National Institutes of Health and Food and Nutrition Information Center of the National Agricultural Library
• MEDLINE search via National Library of Medicine PubMed search engine
• USDA Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Release 12
• CAB Abstracts 1990 - present: citations with abstracts to international literature in the agricultural sciences, restricted to hawaii.edu addresses; access provided by Hamilton Library
• List  of Science Databases from Science Technology Reference, Hamilton Library

 

• International Food Information Council
• Nutri-NET  from North Carolina Dept. of Health and Human Services
• Nutrition Navigator Tufts University.  A rating guide to nutrition web sites
• "Virtual Nutrition Center" Martindale's Health Science Guide

• American Dietetics Association
• American Society for Clinical Nutrition
• FDA Center for Food Safety and Human Nutrition
• National Agricultural Library
• National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute    information about cholesterol, obesity, etc.
• USDA Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services
• Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion (CNPP)

• Guidelines For Communicating Emerging Science on Nutrition, Food Safety, and Health, from Intl Food Information Council
• Nutritionist's Toolbox from University of Minnesota
• Nutrition and Vegetarianism Internet Sites April, 1998 from American Library Association
• WIC (Women and Infant Children) Nutrition Program USDA

• Nutrition News Focus

free non-commercial service providing a daily update on some aspect of nutrition being reported in the news
• Nutrition Listservs

• "Bad Bug Book" from the Food and Drug Administration -- A handbook from the FDA on pathogenic microorganisms and natural toxins including bacteria, viruses, parasites, shellfish poisoning and other subjects.
• Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion (CNPP) includes the Dietary Guidelines for Americans and many other full text reports
• Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences

Included here are a sampling of full-text  books/reports available online from IOM
• Dietary Reference Intakes for Calcium, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Vitamin D,

                and Fluoride, 1999
• Dietary Reference Intakes for Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Vitamin B6, Folate, Vitamin B12,

        Pantothenic Acid, Biotin, and Choline, 1999
• Prevention of Micronutrient Deficiencies: Tools for Policymakers and Public

                Health Workers
• The Role of Nutrition in Maintaining Health in the Nation's  Elderly:  Evaluating Coverage of Nutrition Services for

the Medicare Population, 2000.
• WIC Nutrition Risk Criteria: A Scientific Assessment, 1996

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