Additional Resources

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American Dietetic Association
http://www.eatright.org
The American Dietetic Association offers nutrition news, tips, resources for consumers and dietitians, and a find-a-nutritionist search tool.

Vegetarian Resource Group
http://www.vrg.org
This site offers recipes, nutrition information, and lots more for vegetarians and anyone looking to eat less meat.

Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
http://www.fns.usda.gov/wic/
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children - better known as the WIC Program - serves to safeguard the health of low-income women, infants, & children up to age 5 who are at nutritional risk by providing nutritious foods to supplement diets, information on healthy eating, and referrals to health care.

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
http://www.fda.gov
The FDA is responsible for protecting the public health by ensuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, medical devices, our nation's food supply, cosmetics, and products that emit radiation.

MyPyramid for Moms
http://www.mypyramid.gov/mypyramidmoms/pyramidmoms_plan.aspx
MyPyramid for Moms tailors the USDA's food guide – called MyPyramid -- to suit the needs of individual pregnant and nursing women.