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Nutrition Resource Guide: Websites

Resources selected by faculty and librarians

Open Access Search Engines

BASE: Bielefeld Academic Search Engine  one of the best and most comprehensive tools for locating open-access books, journals, dissertations, and other scholarly sources available worldwide.

Featured Websites and Digital Libraries

Websites

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Center for Science in the Public Interest

CFR Code of Federal Regulations Title 21  FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED FOR DIRECT ADDITION TO FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION

Dietary Guidelines for Americans (USDA, 2010)

European Food Safety Authority (EPSA)

Food and Nutition Information Center (USDA) 

Food Assistance Programs

Food Safety

GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe: FDA)

Healthfinder

Nutrition Easy access to the best food and nutrition information from across the federal government.

Organic-World.net

Office of Dietary Supplements (Fact Sheets)

USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service

USDA National Agriculltural Statistics Service

Digital Libraries

MetaLib, a service of the Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (53 government databases, subject gateways, digital repositories and e-journals)

National Science Digital Library

OAIster More than 19 million digital resources from over 1,000 organizations developed by the University of Michigan.

Science Portal (U.S. Government) 

WorldWideScience.org is a global science gateway comprised of national and international scientific databases and portals.

Google Scholar

Google Scholar Search