Food
Pyramids |
MyPyramid.gov
USDA recommended food requirements,
with tips for a healthy diet and physical activity, personal
diet and exercise tracker
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The
Food Guide Pyramid
KidsHealth guide to eating well
- based on the USDA pyramid, clear and simple explanations,
good links
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Food
Pyramids
From the Harvard School of Public
Health, expands on the USDA pyramid, with commentary
and in-depth analysis of nutritional needs and guidelines
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Multi-cultural
Food Pyramids
Links to many food pyramids
(from the Southeastern Michigan Dietetic Association)
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Traditional
Diet Pyramids
Background on traditional
diets, with links to several food pyramids
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Nutrition
Pyramids
from University of Colorado
- fun site with "College Pyramid" as well as "Original",
"New and Improved", Mediterranean, Asian and Vegetarian
pyramids - also includes information about breakdown
of foods and fad diets
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Diabetes
Food Pyramid
From the American Diabetes Association |
Healing
Foods Pyramid
From
the University of Michigan Integrative Medicine
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| Fats, Protein, and Carbohydrates |
| Dietary Fats (Medline Plus) |
Dietary
Fats: Know which types to choose (Mayo Clinic)
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| Fat Lowering Tips (Ask the Dietitian) |
| Dietary Proteins (Medline Plus) |
| Will
Eating More Protein Help Your Body Gain Muscle Faster?
(WebMD/Medecine.net) |
| Carbohydrates
(Medline Plus) |
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| Images |
Food Pyramids
Images from Google Search for
"Food Pyramid" - click on images for
links to more websites with nutrition information
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Harvard
Food
Pyramids
Images from Google Search for
"Harvard Food Pyramid" -
click on images for links to more websites with nutrition
information
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Mediterranean
Food Pyramids
Images
from Google Search for
"Mediterranean Food Pyramid" -
click on images for links to more websites with nutrition
information |
Nutrition
Food pyramids and many other images related to nutrition -
click on images for links to more websites with
nutrition information
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| Eating Out |
Healthy
Fast Food Guide
Make nutritious choices at fast
food restaurants - tips for staying healthy while eating
out |
Italian
Restaurant Food
Article analyzing food at a U.S.
Italian restaurant chain - compare to traditional Mediterranean
diet |
| Burger
King |
Phantom
Gourmet
Examples of restaurant reviews
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| Other Useful Nutrition Sites |
Ask the Dietitian
Includes "Healthy Body Calculator"
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| Harvard School of Public Health: The Nutrition Source |