Dietitian Central: Nutrition Links, Nutrition Directories, Nutrition Web Sites, Online Nutrition Sites

FDA Food Labeling —FDA Food Labeling site addressing the labeling requirements for foods under the Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act and its amendments. Food labeling is required for most prepared foods, such as breads, cereals, canned and frozen foods, snacks,

Food and Nutrition Information Center—The Food and Nutrition Information Center (FNIC) is part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Agricultural Research Service (ARS). FNIC's mission, since 1971, has been to collect and disseminate information about food and human nutrition.

NUTRITION.GOV—NUTRITION.GOV, a new federal resource, provides easy access to all online federal government information on nutrition.

The Food Surveys Research Group--nutrition monitoring, food consumption surveys, what we eat in USA—The Food Surveys Research Group, USDA monitors and assesses food consumption and related behavior of the US population by conducting dietary surveys. The site features survey highlights, data tables, bibliography, and how to order survey products.

US Department of Health and Human Services—US Department of Health and Human Services

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Information including current and projected national earning averages, job outlook, nature of work, and more from the U.S. Department of Labor:

- http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos077.htm

Information on becoming a dietitian, career FAQs, education, and more from the American Dietetics Association:

- http://www.eatright.org

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