The Mission of the Nutrient Data Laboratory is "To develop authoritative food composition databases and state of the art methods to acquire, evaluate, compile and disseminate composition data on foods and dietary supplements available in the United States."
MyPlate is a new generation icon with the intent to prompt consumers to think about building a healthy plate at meal times and to seek more information to help them do that by going to www.ChooseMyPlate.gov. The new MyPlate icon emphasizes the fruit, vegetable, grains, protein and dairy food groups.
Resources on a wide range of health topics selected from approximately 1,400 government and non-profit organizations to bring together the most reliable health information on the Internet.
National Institutes of Health's website, produced by the National Library of Medicine. Information in language you can understand about illnesses, conditions, treatments, drugs, supplements, and clinical trials.