Nutrition

Begin Your Search for Information with the IMC Databases - On the desktop, click on Shortcut to Databases, Databases
Facts on File -  Science
Gale's Science
Proquest AP Science
Ebsco's MasterFile Premier

Searching the Internet  -  be sure to put phrases in quotation marks
Here are some sites to get you started
The Six Super Nutrients - click on each nutrient for information
The Food Pyramid - this is a booklet from the government printing office; very informative
The Food Pyramid - this site from the Mayo Clinic has three excellent articles on the food pyramid including a personalized food planning tool based on the food pyramid
Metabolic Rate - definition
Metabolic Rate - this Mayo Clinic site allows you to calculate your metabolism
Metabolic Rateic rate and also has an article on metabolic rate and obesity
 

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