Senior Center
Nutrition Education Links
The new food guidance system utilizes interactive technology found on mypyramid.gov.
The interactive activities make it easy for individuals to enter their age, gender and physical
activity level to obtain a more personalized recommendation on their daily calorie level based on
the 2005 Dietary Guidelines for Americans. The Web site features MyPyramid Plan,
MYPyramid Tracker and Inside MyPyramid, plus tips, resources and a worksheet
American Dietetic Association
Oregon Dairy Council
Nasco Nutrition Teaching Aids
Nutrition, Counseling, Education and Service (NCES), Inc.
American Diabetes Association
Federal Citizens Information Center (FCIC): Government website with free & fee information
WebMD: Information about nutrition & disease
AARP Health Guide: General nutrition & wellness information for seniors
National Health Information Center (NHIC)
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (CDC)
National Food Safety Education Month
Food Composition - USDA's Handbook 8 in searchable format
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Diabetes Public Health Resources
Department of Veterans Affairs - MyHealthEVet
USDA/FDA Foodborne Illness Education Information Center
USDA's Food and Nutrition Information Center
USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service
Healthy People 2010
CDC: Fruits and Veggies Matter
Dietary Guidelines for Americans
National Resource Center on Nutrition, Physical Activity and Aging
Meal Patterns
