Diseases and Disorders > Nutritional & Metabolic Diseases

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Nutrition: General Nutrition | Dietary Recommendations | Dietary Supplements | Caffeine | Carbohydrates | Fats | Fiber | Food Additives | Functional Foods | Minerals | Protein | Sugars and Sweeteners | Vitamins | Acid-Base Balance | Water Balance

Nutritional Disease: Malnutrition | Obesity

Metabolic Disease: General Metabolic Disease | Specific Diseases: A-C, D-G, H-L, M-P, R-Z

General Nutrition

(Jump to: General Information | Find a Dietitian | Food Labeling | Food Safety | Genetically Modified Foods | Organizations )

	Organizations
	American Dietetic Association
	United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
	United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
	International Food Information Council (IFIC)

	Find a Dietitian
	Nutrition Counseling:Stanford Hospital & Clinics
	Find a Nutrition Professonal:American Dietetic Association

	General Information
	USDA National Nutrient Database, Nutrient Lists:USDA
	USDA Nutrition Database:Aetna InteliHealth
	Organic Foods: Are They Safer? More Nutritious?:Mayo Clinic
	Food Stamp Program:USDA
	School Meals:USDA
	Nutrition:MedlinePlus
	See also Children's Health, Nutrition
	See also Senior Health, Nutrition for Seniors

	Food Labeling
	Food Labeling and Nutrition:FDA
	How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label:FDA
	Organic Food Standards and Labels: The Facts:USDA
	Percent Daily Value: What Does It Mean?:Mayo Clinic
	Food Allergies: Food Labels List Top 8 Allergens:Mayo Clinic
	Meat and Poultry Labeling Terms:USDA
	Food Labeling:MedlinePlus

	Food Safety
	Consumer Advice and Publications on Food Safety, Nutrition, and Cosmetics:FDA
	Consumer's Guide to Food Safety Risks:IFIC
	Problems With Food Products:USDA
	Eating Fish: Health Benefits and Risks:American Medical Association
	What You Need to Know About Mercury in Fish and Shellfish:EPA
	Sensible Talk About Food Safety:IFIC
	Food Safety & Defense:IFIC
	Consumer's Guide to Pesticides and Food Safety:IFIC
	Q & A About Food Irradiation:IFIC
	Animal Cloning and Food Safety:FDA
	Q & A About Foods from Cloned Animals:IFIC
	Q & A About Acrylamide:IFIC
	See also Accidents, Poison and Violence, Food Poisoning

	Genetically Modified Foods
	Genetically Modified Foods and Organisms:Human Genome Project
	Genetically Modified Foods: Harmful or Helpful?:Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
	Food Biotechnology:IFIC
	Genetic Engineering: The Future of Foods?:FDA
	Are Bioengineered Foods Safe?:FDA

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