The American Dietetic Association is the nation's largest organization of food and nutrition professionals. ADA serves the public by promoting optimal nutrition, health and well-being. ADA members are the nation's food and nutrition experts, translating the science of nutrition into practical solutions for healthy living. The CDC provides information about many different diseases and conditions, travel information, and publications that might come in handy. Food and Nutrition Information Center The Food and Nutrition Information Center - a leader in food and human nutrition information dissemination since 1971. Provides credible, accurate, and practical resources for nutrition and health professionals, educators, government personnel and consumers. Food Safety Information Center Food safety is very important in today's society. This website provides information to consumers on news and safety alerts, advice to consumers, reported foodborne illnesses and product complaints, and links to government agencies involved in food safety. International Food Information Council The IFIC Foundation is the educational arm of IFIC. IFIC's mission is to communicate science-based information on food safety and nutrition to health and nutrition professionals, educators, journalists, government officials and others providing information to consumers. IFIC is supported primarily by the broad-based food, beverage and agricultural industries. Based on the 2005 Dietary Guildelines for Americans, MyPyramid is an interactive approach to determining healthy food choices based on an individuals' needs. MyPyramid provides great resource material to help one to develop a healthy eating plan. University of Maryland Dietetic Internship Based in College Park, MD, this internship provides a unique opportunity for interns to gain the requirements needed to complete the Dietetic Internship with an Information Technology emphasis.
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