Directory of Nutrients Resources

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• Fiber
• Trans Fats
• Vitamins and Minerals

Resources in This Category

• AboutOmega3.com

  http://www.aboutomega3.com/
  Offers information and practical advice about fish oil, omega 3, and fatty acids.

• AllNutritionals.com

  http://allnutritionals.com/
  Includes information about vitamins, minerals, herbs, bee products and antioxidants.

• Egg Nutrition Center

  http://www.eggnutritioncenter.org/
  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 in Health and Disease

  http://www.oilofpisces.com/
  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

  http://www.faia.org.uk/
  Includes information on food additives and food ingredients such as enumbers, emulsifiers, flavorings, colorings, functional foods, and preservatives.

• Food Supplements

  http://foodsupplements.homestead.com/
  Information about effects of vitamins and minerals in the body with reference listings for individual nutrients.

• 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.

• Lansbergen, Gabrie

  http://www.fatsforfoods.com/
  Help to define the best fat for your own food application.

• 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.

• Linus Pauling Institute's Micronutrient Information Center

  http://lpi.oregonstate.edu/infocenter/
  Information regarding the roles of vitamins, minerals, other nutrients, dietary phytochemicals, and some foods in preventing disease and promoting health.

• Lutein - The Vision Carotenoid

  http://www.luteininfo.com/
  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.

• 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

  http://nut.sourceforge.net/
  Free nutrition software for Linux and DOS, which records and analyzes meals with the USDA nutrient database.

• 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

  http://www.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.

• NutrientFinder.com

  http://www.nutrientfinder.com/
  Online nutrient database of over 66,000 raw, cooked and packaged foods.

• Whey Protein Institute

  http://www.wheyoflife.org/
  Advocates the use of whey proteins in nutrition. Describes nutrition facts and functions complete proteins have in diet.

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