Nutrition

• Health: Conditions and Diseases: Nutrition and Metabolism Disorders  (377)
• Health: Nutrition: Dietitians and Nutritionists  (202)
• Health: Nutrition: Disease Prevention  (23)

CalorieKing.com - A food database that gives grams of carbohydrate and other nutritional facts on over 13,000 generic and brand name foods, including fast foods.

Diabetes and Diet - Provides information on several types of diabetes, including prevention, diet and exchanges, food plans, a glycemic index, and guidelines.

Diabetes Diet Support - Learn how to manage this condition and choose proper foods. Includes recipes, facts, resources, and a discussion forum.

Diabetes Information - Articles and charts from the FDA regarding food and meal planning.

Diabetes Living: Nutrition - Information and advice covering all aspects of diabetic meal planning, including recipes with food exchanges.

Diabetes Mellitus - Physician site that discusses key nutritional supplements, auxiliary supporting nutrients, the anti-aging food pyramid, diet and exercise tips.

Diabetes: Nutrition Source - Harvard School of Public Health and Nutrition Research covers information on fiber, fats, calcium, carbohydrates, eggs, nutritional pyramids, fruits, and vegetables.

Diabetes Planner - An individual must sign up for a membership on this site to utilize the benefits they offer.

Fast Food Guide - Contains tips for making educated choices within meal plans and lists nutritional information to a number of fast food restaurants. [PDF]

Foodizer - Provides a diabetic analysis of common foods based on current recommendations from the ADA and AHA.

More Than 50 Ways to Prevent Diabetes (NDEP) - Provides nutrition and other tips for diabetes prevention. Designed specifically for African Americans by the National Diabetes Education Program (NDEP).

NutriCoach - Personal page devoted to the management of a proper diet. Includes an email list group and newsletter.

Nutrition & Recipes - Learn about healthy food choices, cooking, desserts and sweeteners. Includes a guide to eating out, and how to read food labels. From the ADA.

Nutrition and Diabetes - Provides a discussion on the importance of a healthy diet for any diabetic person.

Diabetes Care - A position statement from the American Diabetes Association on "Nutrition Recommendations and Interventions for Diabetes." (January, 2007)

Fiber supplements may lower cardiovascular risk in type 2 diabetics - Fiber supplements lower "bad" low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and increase "good" high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol in people with type 2 diabetes. (April 30, 2005)