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American Dietetic Association |
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This site provides information on professional
educational requirements, career opportunities and
membership information. |
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American Heart Association |
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In addition to information and statistics on
cardiovascular disease, this site includes news
updates on nutrition and other health topics. |
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Australian Nutrition Foundation |
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This is a reliable source of nutrition information
with lots of fact sheets, position papers and other
publications. |
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Biotechnology Industry Organization |
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A regularly updated information resource on latest
issues and developments for all aspects of
biotechnology. |
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Chinese University of Hong Kong |
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The Chinese University of Hong Kong's site is in
English and Chinese language. It focuses on children
and healthy eating with emphasis on weight
management. |
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Division of Human Nutrition, Institute of Medical
Research, Ministry of Health, Malaysia |
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A useful site for those with special interest in
Malaysian food and nutrition issues. This group is
also responsible for Malaysia's food composition
tables. |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, US
Centre |
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A comprehensive, albeit US - focused site. |
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European Food Information Council (EUFIC) |
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EUFIC is the European sister organisation to AFIC. |
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Food and Nutrition Research Institute
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This site is hosted by the Philippines Department of
Science and technology. Click on the link for FNRI
to access data on current research and strategic
priorities. |
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Food Standards Australia and New Zealand |
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The site of Food Standards Australia and New Zealand
with updates on policy, recommendations and links to
other advice-oriented sites. |
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Health ONE |
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Developed and maintained by the National University
of Singapore, this is a general health information
site in English, Chinese and Malay. |
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Healthfinder |
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A broad range of health-related information
published by the US government. |
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Healthy Lifestyle Committee (Singapore) |
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This is a site oriented towards disease prevention
with features on fitness, nutrition, stress
management and smoking cessation. It has interactive
features and good links. |
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ILSI China |
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An English language site with some information on
current activities of the International Life
Sciences Institute Focal Point in China |
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International Diabetes Federation (IDF) |
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IDF provides information on diabetes and links to
diabetes groups all over the world. |
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International Food Information Council (IFIC) |
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IFIC is the sister organisation to AFIC based in the
US. This website contains a broad range of
science-based information on general nutrition and
food safety. |
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International Osteoporosis Foundation |
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This site aim to improve understanding of osteoporosis and
to promote prevention, diagnosis and treatment of
the disease worldwide. |
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International Service for the Acquisition of
Agribiotech Applications |
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This site is has information on many aspects on
regulatory procedures, the latest public sector
research, and current understanding on the biosafety
of agricultural biotechnology. |
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Japanese National Institute of Heath and Nutrition
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A Japanese and English site with full information on
nutrition priorities for Japan. |
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Johns Hopkins Medicine, Health Information |
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This consumer-oriented site contains a comprehensive
list of nutrition topics. A link to the massive USDA
database of food composition is a special bonus. |
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Kidnatic.com |
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A resource site for kids and their families to
inspire them to mover forward healthier lifestyles. |
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Mahidol University - Institue of Nutrition
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Thai and English language site with details of
current and previous research interests. |
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Mayo Health Oasis |
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The world-renowned Mayo Clinic (USA) is responsible
for the comprehensive health information, provided
on this site. |
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Ministry of Health, Indonesia |
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An English and Bahasa language site with statistics
and information on national health strategies, plus
some advice and guidance on health diet choices. |
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National Council Against Health Fraud |
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A voluntary health agency that focuses on exposing
health misinformation. |
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Nutrition Australia Foundation |
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This
site provides science-based information intended to
encourage all Australians to achieve optimal health
through food variety and physical activity |
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Nutrition
Data |
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This website has an extensive database of nutrient
content of many common and less common foods. Also
provides data on nutrient composition of take-away
foods, and can calculate home-cooked recipes. |
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Nutrition Society of Australia |
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A reliable source of information from the Nutrition
Society of Australia. |
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OncoLink, Abramson Cancer Centre of the University
of Pennsylvania |
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Developed by the University of Pennsylvania (USA),
this site is devoted to information on cancer. |
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Singapore Ministry of Health |
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Singapore Ministry of Health site in English
language, with tips and advice for a healthy diet. |
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Singapore Nutrition and Dietetics Association |
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This site provides information on professional
educational requirements, career opportunities and
membership information. |
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The Arbor Nutrition Guide |
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It has some 3,000 entries in its list of nutrition
resources. Its publisher states that this site is
meant for "qualified health professionals only". |
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The Nutrition Society of Malaysia |
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This website is mainly in English. It is regularly updated
and with information mainly on healthy eating for
the prevention of chronic degenerative disease |
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The Tufts University Nutrition Navigator |
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This site provides an objective review and rating
service of nutrition-related sites, worldwide. |
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World Health Organization |
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Look here for official documents and statistics on
global nutrition issues. |
