This page provides answers to frequently asked questions about diet and oral health: how the food you eat causes tooth decay, how to choose foods wisely and tips for better dental health.
Review Date: November 12, 2012
American Dental Association
FNIC Nutrition Information Specialists are experienced Registered Dietitians available to help you locate resources and information and to answer food and nutrition questions. Use the online form to send your questions.
Review Date: May 14, 2012
Food and Nutrition Information Center
Eat Right nutrition tip sheets provide practical food and nutrition guidance for healthy eating. These educational handouts are written by ADA- registered dietitians.
Review Date: June 14, 2011
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Eating right can be affordable, convenient and nutritious with a small amount of advanced planning. Learn how portion control, choosing frozen or canned produce, and safely handling and storing leftovers can stretch any food budget.
Review Date: June 14, 2011
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Whether you're a consumer looking for personal assistance, or a business looking for nutrition consulting, use this search tool to identify a nutrition provider for your specific needs.
Review Date: February 05, 2013
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Search for restaurants offering healthy dining choices in your neighborhood. Use calories, fat, saturated fat, and price ranges to find delicious, nutritious meals that are right for you.
Review Date: February 01, 2011
Healthy Dining
Good nutrition begins at home, so talk to your child about making healthy food and beverage choices and model those healthy behaviors yourself. These tips will give you some ideas on ways to get your family eating healthier.
Review Date: February 12, 2013
Alliance for a Healthier Generation
People who have plenty to eat may be malnourished if they don't eat food that provides the right nutrients, vitamins, and minerals. Read about hunger and malnutrition.
Review Date: January 29, 2013
The Nemours Foundation
Are you making healthy choices when it comes to nutrition and physical activity? Find out by taking this quick quiz.
Review Date: February 14, 2011
American Cancer Society
Scientists believe that some age-related eye diseases may be slowed by vitamins and minerals found in fruits and vegetables, or taken in supplement form. Read more about it here.
Review Date: February 01, 2011
Lighthouse International
The American Cancer Society offers these questions and answers to address common concerns of cancer survivors regarding diet and physical activity.
Review Date: February 01, 2011
American Cancer Society
This poster lists nutrition information for 20 of the most frequently consumed types of cooked seafood in the United States. Consumers can use this printable poster when planning for a healthy meal.
Review Date: February 05, 2013
FDA Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
This poster lists nutrition information for the 20 most frequently consumed raw fruits in the United States. Consumers can use this printable poster to plan for a healthy meal.
Review Date: February 12, 2013
FDA Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
This poster lists nutrition information for the 20 most frequently consumed raw vegetables in the United States. Consumers can use this printable poster when planning for a healthy meal.
Review Date: December 10, 2012
FDA Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
Read about the effect of cancer treatment on nutrition, nutrition suggestions for symptom relief, and other food-related issues.
Review Date: June 27, 2012
National Cancer Institute
Making wise decisions about what you eat as you get older is important. This guide to healthy eating, written especially for older adults, describes what you need to know about food groups, serving sizes, food labels, and more.
Review Date: February 03, 2012
National Institute on Aging - NIA
National Institutes of Health