A nutrient is any element or compound necessary for or contributing to an organism's metabolism, growth, or other functioning. Six nutrient groups exist, classifiable as those that provide energy, and as those that otherwise support metabolic processes in the body: Some of them are essential because they cannot be synthesized in the body and must be obtained from a food source.

AllNutritionals.com - Includes information about vitamins, minerals, herbs, bee products and antioxidants.
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Beef Nutrition - Nutrient data for the different cuts of beef from The Canadian Beef Industry.
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Calcium and Vitamin D - Study on the use of calcium and vitamin D for preventing hip fractures.
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Conjugated Linoleic Acids - Information from the University of Wisconsin detailing research papers on this subject. A PDF file of research summaries is available for download.
Egg Nutrition Center - Scientific information for nutritionists and health care providers to learn about eggs and good nutrition. Has list of research and scientific studies done an eggs online.
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Fish Oil Blog - News and commentary on the latest developments and benefits of fish oil and omega-3 fatty acids.
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Fish Oils - Summaries of the latest research on the health benefits of the omega-3 contentof fish oils.
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Fish Oils in Health and Disease - Collected articles describing current scientific research relating to the benefits of fish oil and fish consumption, including benefits of fish oil for various conditions and diseases.
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Food Additives and Ingredients Association - Includes information on food additives and food ingredients such as enumbers, emulsifiers, flavorings, colorings, functional foods, and preservatives.
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Food Find - Nutritional values for common foods.
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Food Supplements - Information about effects of vitamins and minerals in the body with reference listings for individual nutrients.
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FoodGenius.com - Discover nutrient contents and see if you're getting the RDA.
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Foods and Nutrition Solutions - Information on food buying, preparation, preservation, safety, storage, and nutritive analysis.
Glyconutrients Reference - Provides research findings, mechanism of action, and details of suppliers.
International Council for the Control of Iodine Deficiency Disorder - A non-profit, non-government organization for the sustainable elimination of iodine deficiency and the promotion of optimal iodine nutrition worldwide.
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Life Research Universal- Health Department - Has listing of foods with saturated fat, cholesterol, and calories. Provides menus with fat and caloric content and nutritional values.
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Lutein - The Vision Carotenoid - Simple and clear information on role of lutein, a plant carotenoid deficient in most western diets, in vision, especially the prevention of 'age-related macular degeneration', as well as overall health, from the 'Lutein Information Bureau' in USA.
Lycopene - A comprehensive resource on lycopene and its health benefits including current research, media releases, and recipes.
Mike's Calorie and Fat Gram Chart - Has calorie and fat gram chart for 1000 foods sorted by carbohydrates, cholesterol, protein, and fat listed alphabetically. Provides health and fitness links.
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Natural Food: Fruit - Discusses how we came to be eating the small range of fruits we now eat, and the relative nutritional and protective strengths of commercially available fruit.
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Natural Food: Grains Beans and Seeds - Covers legumes and seeds and their role in the human diet through human evolution. Focuses on the legume, grain, and seed species worldwide, and is particularly relevant to the legume/grain debate in reference to human biochemistry.
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Natural Food: Vegetables - A discussion of the nutritional values of vegetables during human evolution and today; including the importance of tubers, roots, corms, rhizomes and bulbs during evolution. Extensive notes on wild African, Asian, and European edible plants.
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NUT Nutrition Software - Free nutrition software for Linux and DOS, which records and analyzes meals with the USDA nutrient database.
NutraSanus - Directory of information on nutritional supplements, herbal supplements and health concerns.
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Nutrient Data Laboratory Food Composition Data - Downloadable data sets prepared by the USDA Nutrient Data Laboratory with nutrient values of foods.
NutrientFacts.com - Offers online nutrition tools that generate nutrition facts labels for any food or recipe. Provides a nutrient almanac designed to aid in planning a healthy, balanced diet.
NutrientFinder.com - Online nutrient database of over 66,000 raw, cooked and packaged foods.
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Nutrients in Soyabeans - A brief summary on the nutritional composition of soyabeans.
NutriSolutions - Information about antioxidants as an alternative treatment for various types of cancer.
Nutrition Facts - Information about carbohydrates, fats, trans-fats, sugars, proteins, and other nutritional information about thousands of foods.
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Nutritional analysis software - Developer of nutritional analysis software. Includes WISP intake analyser, QBUILDER questionnaire development tool, CARAT recipe analysis.
Nutritional Supplements - Information about nutritional supplements such as SAM-e, calcium pyruvate, bee propolis, phosphatidylserine, casein, and chromium picolinate.
Nutry: Free Nutrition Software - Free nutrition software based on USDA nutrient database.
Pecans, Nutritional Content. - Fat profile, studies on the effect of pecans and other nuts on blood profiles. From the National Pecan Shellers Association, USA
Phytochemicals: Vitamins of the Future? - Describes phytochemicals, identifies the foods in which they are found, and suggest ways to obtain them from a diet.
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Soy Info Online - Information on soy, soy products, and legumes. Nutrient charts for common legumes, discussion of allergies, phytochemicals, and protective effects.
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The fats for foods consultant - Help to define the best fat for your own food application.
The Nutrition Guide - Comprehensive breakdown of all the nutritional elements of more than 6000 foods.
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Whey Protein Institute - Advocates the use of whey proteins in nutrition. Describes nutrition facts and functions complete proteins have in diet.
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