Nutrition Resources for the New Year

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Food and Nutrition Updates

Food and Nutrition Updates

 

Happy New Year From NAL’s Food and Nutrition Information Center!


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The Food and Nutrition Information Center (FNIC) and Nutrition.gov team wish you a happy and healthy 2024! We are excited to continue supporting you with our evidence-based food and nutrition resources. Discover our latest updates with insights and guidance for your professional and personal nutrition interests.

Explore these updated resources at FNIC:

  • Vegetarian Nutrition: Check out our new sections for vegetarian clinical nutrition, including patient handouts, peer-reviewed research on plant-based nutrition, alternative proteins, and more.
  • Latest Research Publications: Stay ahead of the curve with our curated selection of newly published and ahead of print research in nutrition science, updated daily.
  • DRI Calculator for Healthcare Professionals: Use this tool to calculate daily nutrition needs based on the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs). Recent improvements include DRI nutrient updates and an optimized user experience.

Check out new content from Nutrition.gov:

  • Holiday Nutrition Guide: For all holidays, learn how to stay on track with health goals, budget-friendly meals, accommodating guest’s dietary restrictions, and maintaining safe food handling.
  • Nutrition Misinformation and Fraud: Find resources to help identify nutrition misinformation and fraudulent health claims, which provide false, incomplete, or misleading information about foods, nutrients, diets, supplements, or weight loss products.
  • Top 5 Searched Foods: Discover information on nutrient content, recipes, and food safety for the top five food items searched on Nutrition.gov, including eggs, bananas, apples, chicken, and avocados.

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