Digestion and Nutrition References

Federal Consumer Information Center - The Food Guide Pyramid, 1996, accessed August 2, 2000, http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/cic_text/food/food-pyramid/main.htm

Bob Heun, Digestion and Nutrition, no date given, accessed August 1, 2000, http://www.brooks.pvt.k12.ma.us/~bheun/ibiodigexcr.html

Kelly, Gregory S. Hydrochloric Acid: Physiological Functions and Clinical Implications, http://www.thorne.com/altmedrev/fulltext/hcl.html

Sue Kolski, Understanding Food Labels, PlanetCulinary.com, December 1998, accessed August 2, 2000, http://www.e-alignet.com/foodlabel.htm

Matt Nicholson, Digestion and Nutrition, 8/30/99, accessed August 1, 2000, http://www.siu.edu/~wildlife/classes/zool468/lectures/nutrition/

NIDDK, Your Digestive System and How It Works, January 12, 1999, accessed August 1, 2000, http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/digest/pubs/digesyst/newdiges.htm

ScienceNet, What do the bacteria that live in the large intestine do? no date given, accessed August 1, 2000, http://www.sciencenet.org.uk/database/Biology/Food/b00190b.html

US FDA/Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, Food Labeling and Nutrition, July 7, 2007, accessed August 1, 2000, http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/label.html

Graphics:

Food Pyramid:

Food and Nutrition Information Center (http://www.nalusda.gov/fnic/) http://www.nalusda.gov/fnic/Fpyr/pyramid.gif (copyright free)

Food Pyramid for Young Children at http://www.usda.gov/cnpp/KidsPyra/

Food Label:

U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Guidance on How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Panel on Food Labels, June 2000, accessed August 4, 2000, http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/foodlab.html