LibGuides: Dietetics: Statistical Resources

Useful Links

National & International Health Statistics

World Health Organization (WHO)
WHO produces international reference materials on a variety of health subjects.
The World Bank
International health statistics and other types of data.
HealthData.gov
Health statistical data specific to the U.S.
National Center for Health Statistics
Health statistics from the CDC. U.S. only.
Data.gov
Here you will find data, tools, and resources to conduct research, develop web and mobile applications, design data visualizations, and more.

Nutrition Resources

Nutrition.org
The American Society for Nutrition (ASN) is a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing together the world's top researchers, clinical nutritionists and industry to advance knowledge and application of nutrition for the sake of humans and animals.
The International Food Information Council Foundation
The International Food Information Council Foundation is dedicated to the mission of effectively communicating science-based information on health, nutrition and food safety for the public good.
Nutrition.gov
The U.S. Department of Agriculture provides easy access to vetted food and nutrition information from across the federal government. It serves as a gateway to reliable information on nutrition, healthy eating, physical activity, and food safety for consumers.
FoodData Central
FoodData Central is an integrated data system that provides expanded nutrient profile data and links to related agricultural and experimental research.
American Nutrition Association
The American Nutrition Association is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit, tax-exempt organization whose mission is to promote optimal health through nutrition and wellness education.
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is the world's largest organization of food and nutrition professionals. The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is committed to improving the nation's health and advancing the profession of dietetics through research, education and advocacy.

Getting Started

Finding and Using Health Statistics
Some general information about finding and using reliable health statistics.
NCHS Data Briefs
Data Briefs are statistical publications that provide information about current public health topics.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is the principal fact-finding agency for the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics.

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