Nutrition and Dietetic Resources: Home
This guide provides resources on nutrition, dietetics, and food science.
Reference & Instruction Librarian
Katherine Santana
Contact:
Gustave L. and Janet W. Levy Library
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
1 Gustave L. Levy Place
New York, NY 10029
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
1 Gustave L. Levy Place
New York, NY 10029
The Nutrition and Dietetic Guide Overview
The Levy Library connects clinicians, researchers and students with nutritional and dietetic resources licensed by Mount Sinai as well as those freely available. Here you will find resources on how to locate dietary assessment tools, and where to find nutrition and food composition globally, in the United States, and in New York City. The selected books, journals, databases and nutrition resources at Mount Sinai provide a starting point--we welcome your questions.
Organizations
The selected organizations can help you get started in locating nutrition and dietetic information.
- American Society for Nutrition (ASN)The American Society for Nutrition seeks to strengthen science based nutrition information, policy, advocacy, and education. The ASN published four journals including the Journal of Nutrition, the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Advanced in Nutrition and Current Developments in Nutrition.
- American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN)A United States based organization, the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition's mission is to improve patient care by providing optimal nutrition backed by science and practice.
- Eatright.orgDeveloped by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Eatright.org provides general information on nutrition and health including meal planning, fitness, and wellness.
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)The National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health or NCCIH explores complimentary and integrative health through research.
- National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research (NCOOR)The National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research mission is to reduce childhood obesity with a particular focus on high risk groups. The NCOOR website provides assessments, guides, toolkits and more.
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