Nutrition

Recommended Reading

With all the nutrition information available, it is hard to know when you are getting reliable information. It is important to have resources that you can trust. Nutrition Services feels that these links provide information you can count on and that can help you.

• Healthy Husky Nutrition Program
  National Nutrition Month
• Download Our Cookbook
  Healthy recipes selected by UConn Nutrition Services
• American Dietetic Association
  The American Dietetic Association is the nation's largest organization of food and nutrition professionals.
• Shape Up America!
  Founded in 1994, Shape Up America! is a not-for-profit organization committed to raising awareness of obesity as a health issue and to providing responsible information on healthy weight management.
• Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion
  The USDA Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion (CNPP) works to improve the health and well-being of Americans by developing and promoting dietary guidance that links scientific research to the nutrition needs of consumers.
• The Vegetarian Resource Group
  The Vegetarian Resource Group (VRG) is a non-profit organization dedicated to educating the public on vegetarianism and the interrelated issues of health, nutrition, ecology, ethics, and world hunger.
• Sports, Cardiovascular and Wellness Nutritionists
  SCAN is one of the largest and most prestigious dietetic practice groups within the American Dietetic Association (ADA).
• MyPyramid.gov
  One size doesn't fit all. MyPyramid Plan can help you choose the foods and amounts that are right for you.