Diet & Nutrition

Food and beverages provide the energy and nutrients you need to improve health, manage disease, and reduce the risk of disease.

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Resources For You

Overview

Choose MyPlate (United States Department of Agriculture)
Eat Right (Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics)
Food Scores (Environmental Working Group)
Have a Plant: FruitsAndVeggies.org (Produce for Better Health Foundation)
How to Read Food Labels (MedlinePlus) español
MyPlate in Multiple Languages (US Department of Agriculture) español
Nutrition (MedlinePlus) español
Nutrition and Food Safety Resource (International Food Information Council) español
Nutrition.gov (United States Department of Agriculture) español
SNAP-Ed Connection (United States Department of Agriculture)
The Nutrition Source (Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health)
Traditional Diets (Oldways)

Diet and Nutrition

Delicious Heart Healthy Recipes (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)
Diabetes Food Hub (American Diabetes Association) español
Drag n' Cook (Joslin Diabetes Center)
Food & Nutrition (Aging and Disability Resource Connection)
Healthy Eating Plate Translations (Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health)
Healthy Recipes (American Institute for Cancer Research) español
Healthy Recipes (MedlinePlus) español
Heart-Healthy Recipes (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Heart-Healthy Recipes (Mayo Clinic)
MyPlate in Multiple Languages (US Department of Agriculture) español
Recipes (American Heart Association)
Specialty Diets (Elana's Pantry)
Traditional Diets (Oldways)

Support

Find Your Local Food Bank (Feeding America)
Food & Nutrition (Aging and Disability Resource Connection)
Healthy Weight (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
New Jersey Department of Health Family Health Helpline
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) -- USDA Food and Nutrition Service