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Dietician on Duty Session

Free advice, games and prizes on Wednesdays from 5.30pm - 7.30pm
November / December

Nutrient Database and Product Information

• USDA/ARS Nutrient Database Laboratory www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/foodcomp Good search engine for a food composition database.
• Nutrition Data www.nutritiondata.com Purpose of the site is to make food nutritional information more accessible and understandable to all. This powerful, interactive website utilizes USDA’s nutrient database and allows you to create and maintain your own personal “Pantry” of foods and their nutritional information. Allows for custom food entry for foods not included in USDA’s database. Provides a great display of where the food fits into the Food Guide Pyramid, along with a health rating and Nutrition Facts label for the selected food.
• The Fast Food Nutrition Facts Explorer www.fatcalories.com Tracks and presents nutritional data of foods from the most popular fast food restaurant chains in the world.
• Profile®: The Food Industry’s Product Information Source www.foodprofile.com Informative site about product information, direct from the manufacturer.
• Wheat Foods Council www.wheatfoods.org Grains nutrition information center, including information on glycemic index and high protein diets. Increases awareness of the importance of grains in the diet.