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5 A Day the Color Way (Score: 21 out of 25)Sponsor: Produce for Better Health
This is a fun site that seeks to educate consumers on why fruits and vegetables are an essential part of everyone's diet. American College of Gastroenterology (Score: 21 out of 25)
Sponsor: American College of Gastroenterology
This user-friendly site is a gold mine of quality information about gastrointestinal health and disease. Visitors can read "Digestive Health Tips" on a range of topics.American Institute for Cancer Research (Score: 21 out of 25)
Sponsor: American Institute for Cancer Research
Updates on current research, food preparation tips, and more are available here to people looking for steps they can take to reduce the risk of cancer.California Strawberry Commission (Score: 21 out of 25)
Sponsor: California Strawberry Commission
The Califronia Strawberry Commission informs readers of everything they might want to know about the vitamins, minerals and phytochemicals in strawberries. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Score: 21 out of 25)
Sponsor: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
This vast agency, which tracks the health of Americans, disseminates lots of health and nutrition statistics through their web pages. Reports, factsheets, and more on this well-designed site. The Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network (FAN) (Score: 21 out of 25)
Sponsor: The Food Allergy Network
This site is an informative resource for those who need the straight facts on food allergies. Includes FAQs, a newsletter and a section authored by a registered dietitian. American Council on Science and Health (Score: 20 out of 25)
Sponsor: American Council on Science and Health
While a definite-and conservative-bias can be seen on this site, the Council's materials are useful as an additional voice on controversial nutrition issues.Calorie Control Council (Score: 20 out of 25)
Sponsor: Calorie Control Council
This Website offers tips, statistics, calculators, and articles on weight-loss. There is a heavy emphasis on reduced-fat and reduced-calorie products.Center for Science in the Public Interest (Score: 20 out of 25)
Sponsor: Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI)
CSPI provides a valuable public service in their examination of important issues, but their coverage of some topics, such as food additives, tends to be one-sided. FoodNavigator.com (Score: 20 out of 25)
Sponsor: NOVIS
FoodNavigator.com is a European website that publishes summaries of recent research related to nutrition science and policy, food safety, and the food/nutrition industry.
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