Food Science & Technology

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services; personal health tools, menu planners, and more

From the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics; this site is written for consumers.

From the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics; this site is written for professionals.

Official site of the FDA

The Mayo Clinic's website provides a wealth of nutrition information; browse through the links or search the site

Official site of the Department of Agriculture

Find data sets, research papers, and other information here

A timeline of food history from 17,000 BC to the present, including recipes. This site has an older look but is actively curated by a reference librarian. It has been recognized as a reliable source by the American Library Association. Be aware that some of the sites linked to may be popular sites or news articles.

"A pharmacist and botanicals expert manages and continually updates the database with assistance from other MSK Integrative Medicine Service experts, providing you with objective and evidence-based information."

"Browse dietary supplements and herbal remedies to learn about their effectiveness, usual dosage, and drug interactions."

"A series of brief fact sheets that provides basic information about specific herbs or botanicals—common names, what the science says, potential side effects and cautions, and resources for more information."

From the National Institutes of Health; "Strengthening Knowledge and Understanding of Dietary Supplements" with fact sheets, FAQs, etc.