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Nutrition.gov
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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National Women's Health Information Center

Healthy Eating (link is external)
HHS, Office on Women's Health, National Women's Health Information Center

Get answers to your questions about healthy eating from the Office on Women's Health.

Heart-Healthy Eating (link is external)
HHS, Office on Women's Health, National Women's Health Information Center

Find answers to frequently asked questions on the basics of good nutrition and healthy eating. 

GirlsHealth.gov - Vegetarian Eating (link is external)
HHS, Office on Women's Health, National Women's Health Information Center

Do you know a girl between the 10-16 years-old who is interested in vegetarian eating? If so, share this fact sheet which discusses the different types of vegetarian diets and explains how vegetarians can be sure to get all the nutrients they need.