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Nutrition.gov

Nutrition.gov is powered by USDA Science and offers credible information to help you make healthful eating choices.

An Introduction to Nutrition.gov

Growing and Using Wild & Cultivated Plants Webinar

ASCEND for Better Health

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A virtual center that brings together scientists, partner organizations, and communities to deliver science-based solutions that promote and elevate food and nutrition security for all Americans.

American Diabetes Month

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Use these healthy eating resources to manage or reduce your risk of developing diabetes. 

Nutrition Apps and Blogs

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Find food and nutrition apps for your mobile device and read recent blog posts to see what is going on in the field. 

Cranberry Wojapi

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Try this traditional Native American cranberry sauce which uses dried cranberries making it the perfect side dish to serve anytime of the year.

Nutrition Tips for Every Stage of Life

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I Want Resources For

Culture and Food

Learn how to prepare traditional foods and cuisines in healthful ways.

Pupusas Revueltas

Make these chicken, veggie, and cheese pupusas for a fun, hands-on dinner.

Historical Dietary Guidance Digital Collection

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

USDA FoodData Central

Look up what’s in the foods that you eat using this nutrient database.