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The University of Missouri Extension
Center in Webster County provides you with access to the best resources on health and
nutrition topics.
Webster County
Contact Terry Egan
Family Nutrition Education Program serving Southwest
Missouri
University & State of Missouri
HES Extension
Your link to
Extension faculty and resources at the University of Missouri.
College of Human Environmental Sciences
The home page for HES at the University
of Missouri.
FSHN Nutritional Services
Food, Science, Health and Nutrition
Department at University of Missouri.
Food for the 21st Century
Innovative research for improved food,
fiber, nutrition, and health.
Exercise Physiology
Graduate program at University of Missouri.
Food and Nutrition
Solutions
Answers to food buying, preparation, preservation,
safety, nutritive analysis
and substitutions questions from the University of
Illinois
Food Preservation FAQs
Search a listing of frequently-asked questions and
answers from the
state food and nutrition specialists at the University of
Missouri
National & International
Nutritive
Value of Foods (USDA Handbook HG-72)
This 103-page reference
lists nutrient content of over 1,274 foods. Nutrients
listed include water; calories; protein; total fat;
saturated, monounsaturated,
and polyunsaturated fatty acids; cholesterol; total
dietary fiber; calcium; iron;
potassium; sodium; vitamin A in IU and RE units; thiamin;
riboflavin; niacin;
and ascorbic acid.
Requires Adobe Acrobat PDF file reader.

Nutrition and Your Health:
Dietary Guidelines for
Americans
Latest edition,
released Jan. 12, 2005 by U.S. Departments of Health and Human
Services and Agriculture.
Food
and Nutrition Information Center
This USDA National
Agriculture Library site provides information about
dietary supplements, food composition, and resource lists
for all ages and
many ethnic groups.
Nutrient
Data Laboratory of USDA
Search the nutrient
database, download software, and learn about composition
of foods.
Food Guide Pyramid
An outline of what to eat each day for a
healthful diet
 USDA/FDA
Foodborne Illness Education
Information
Center
Educational and training materials on
foodborne illnesses
 American
Dietetic Association/ConAgra Foods Foundation
Home food safety information in English
and Spanish
 USDA
Food Safety and Inspection Service
Resources on food safety,
regulations, recalls, and food security
National Food Safety Database
A multi-state collection of consumer,
industry and educator resources on
food safety using research-based data. Includes USDA guidelines and
recipes.
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Web Manager: Bob Schultheis
Webster County Extension Center
Email comments to: schultheisr@missouri.edu
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01/18/2006
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