Nutrition Services

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Nutrition Services
P.O. Box 6099
Santa Ana, CA 92706

Fax:
(714) 834-8028

Links

ORGANIZATION	INFORMATION
Agricultural Marketing Services (AMS) Farmers Markets	Provide information and resources about farmers markets
American Dietetic Association	Nutrition information and links to other foods and nutrition web sites, e.g. American Cancer Society, American Academy of Pediatrics, etc.
Ask the Dietitian	A site to seek nutritional advise
California Dietetic Association	Information on this professional organization
California Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom	Agricultural information for schools
Network for a Healthy California	Part of the Cancer Prevention and Nutrition Section which implements large-scale dietary improvement measures including for Better Health!, California Dietary Practices Surveys, and the Nutrition Network for Healthy, Active Families Campaign and the Skin Cancer Prevention Program.
California WIC Association	Provides information regarding WIC activities supported by the association.
Consumer Information Center	Categories include food & nutrition, children and health. Free and inexpensive pamphlets to order or download
Dairy Council of California	Provides nutrition and dairy information
Department of Health and Human Services Healthfinder	Includes a search engine for locating specific information and includes information on antifraud topics and health news.
Dole 5-a-day	Kids can learn about fruits and vegetables
Eating Disorders www.healthtouch.com www.jeffersonhealth.org www.stayhealthy.com	Support and information on the various eating disorders
Fast Food Facts	Nutrition information on fast food restaurant items
Farmers Market Program	Information on the farmers market programs in California; list of sites
Food Allergy Network	Increases food allergy awareness and helps families living with food allergies
Food and Nutrition Information Center	Index of food & nutrition, eating disorders, etc. & food guide pyramid information
From the Garden to the Table	An after-school program for youths that teaches nutrition, cooking, music, and more
Georgia Council Against Health Fraud	Information on health fraud and alternative medicine
Healthy Kids Resource Center	Helps California schools to create health education programs & provide accurate health information to students
Head Start	Information on program designed for low-income preschool children
Healthy Weight Network	Focuses on healthy eating; suggests books and materials, offers advice for fen-phen users, etc.
Infolink	Referral center for various resources in Orange County
Interactive Health Eating Index	Consumers can analyze their eating habits and maintain a cumulative diet record so improvements can be tracked.
International Food Information Council	Information for media, parents, consumers and health professionals
Kids Food Cyber Club	Nutrition interactive site for teachers and the classroom
Kids Food Web Site	Information about nutrition for kids; includes a parent section.
La Leche League	Information and support on breastfeeding
Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health	Links to Orange County MCAH Program
National Council Against Health Fraud	Victims redress hotline, book list, position papers
Nutrition Web Site	Designed for teens in English, Spanish and German; contains low fat recipes to help with weight loss, exercise information and links to diet planner and calorie database.
ProjectLEAN	California ProjectLEAN - Supports and promotes healthy eating and physical activity. ProjectLEAN is based on scientific research to provide services to improve the quality of life.
School Breakfast Program	Food assistance program
State WIC Branch	Information regarding the State WIC Branch
Summer Food Lunch Program	Food assistance program
US Department of Agriculture	Information on programs within the Department of Agriculture
US Food and Drug Administration	Information on programs within the FDA
Vegetarian Resource Center	Provides a wide variety of information and support for vegetarians
Washington State Dairy Council	Provides health professionals, educators, the media and the public information necessary to make wise food choice
WIC Sharing Center	A site to find State developed materials and nutrition education resources