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Nutrition.gov
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Nutrition.gov is a USDA-sponsored website that offers credible information to help you make healthful eating choices.

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Digestive Disorders

Find general nutrition tips for managing digestive or gastrointestinal (GI) problems.

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Food Labels

Learn how food labels can help you make healthy choices when buying food.

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Seasonal Recipes

Make this one-ingredient banana “ice cream” a staple in your home this summer.

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Historical Dietary Guidance Digital Collection

Explore the history of dietary guidance and nutrition education from the 19th century to today.

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USDA FoodData Central

Look up what’s in the foods that you eat using these 4 nutrient databases.

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FoodKeeper App

Keep your food fresh and prevent food waste using this free app from FoodSafety.gov.

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USDA REE Resources

Learn how Nutrition.gov supports the USDA Research, Education, and Economics (REE) mission to create safe, sustainable food systems in support of strong, healthy communities.

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