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THE PATRICK & BEATRICE HAGGERTY LIBRARY

 
 
WEBSITES FOR DIETETICS STUDENTS
 

Agape Community Center
Serves Milwaukee's northwest side

 

Agency for Health Care Research and Quality
Provides quality health information for a wide variety of people and situations; from the Department of Health and Human Services

 

American Dietetic Association ADA
Professional resources, news and employment information for dietitians

 
Exploratorium Cooking,
Designed to enhance your understanding of the science behind cooking
 

Growing Power
A national nonprofit and land trust, based in Milwaukee, helping to provide healthy, safe, and affordable food for any community

 

Minority Health and Health Equity Archive
Aims to be the primary multidisciplinary repository for minority health materials; from the University of Pittsburgh and the University of Maryland

 

MyPyramid
from the United States Department of Agriculture

 

National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Topics on overweight and obesity from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC)

 

New Routes for Community Health
Information on grant-funded immigrant-led health initiatives; from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

 

Nutrition Analysis Tool
The Nutrition Analysis Tool (NAT) is a web based program that allows anyone to analyze foods for various nutrients; from the USDA

 

Nutrition Navigator
A rating guide to nutrition sites from the School of Nutritional Science and Policy, Tufts University; the Navigator solves the two major problems web users have when seeking nutrition information: how to quickly find information best suited to their needs and whether to trust the information they find

 

Resources for Healthy Eating from Michael Pollan
Offers insight and links on food-related topics such as eating, nutrition, growing, animal health, and politics

 

Seeds of Health
A Milwaukee-based education system serving urban children

 

United States Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
A portal to resources and information on nutrition, healthy eating and food safety