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Food and Culture Websites:
American Dietetic Association- Diversity resource list. A resource list to help find nutrition education resources for various population groups. Retrieved May 2, 2007, from http://www.eatright.org/cps/rde/xchg/ada/hs.xsl/CADE_3207_ENU_HTML.htm

Cultural and historical aspects of foods. (n.d.). Retrieved January 18, 2005, from http://food.oregonstate.edu/kelsey/

EthnicGrocer.com. Everything about ethnic foods and ingredients, international holiday traditions, religious diets, regional customs, recipes, fun food facts & cultural nutrition resources. Retrieved October 21, 2004, from http://www.ethnicgrocer.com

Family and consumer science series index: Ohio State University-Series Extension. Their Cultural diversity: Eating in America series provides fact sheets on nine ethnic groups: African-American, Amish, Appalachian, Asian, Hmong, Mexican-American, Middle Eastern, Puerto Rican, and Vietnamese. Retrieved August 13, 2004, from http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/5000/index.html

Food and nutrition information center. Ethnic food guide pyramids from the United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved October 17, 2007, from http://fnic.nal.usda.gov/

Foods of the world: section of the Minnesota State University EMuseum. Retrieved February 14, 2005, from http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/foods/

IFST- Institute of Food Science & Technology. IFST: Useful links to external food-related WWW resources. Retrieved August 13, 2004, from http://www.ifst.org/resource.htm

Insects as human food. Ohio State University extension fact sheet, entomology. Retrieved February 15, 2005, from http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/2000/2160.html

Martindale's calculators on-line.Calculators for basal and caloric rates; body fat and mass, calcium, calories in food, etc. Retrieved October 21, 2004, from http://www.martindalecenter.com/Calculators.html

Research Centre for the History of Food and Drink. Retrieved February 14, 2005, from http://www.arts.adelaide.edu.au/centrefooddrink/

New Entry Sustainable Farming Project. Has an ethnic crop database as well as guides to African vegetables and Asian vegetables. Retrieved Febuary 27, 2008, from http://nesfp.nutrition.tufts.edu/resources/recipes.html

The World Bank Group. A new agenda for women's health and nutrition. Retrieved August 13, 2004, from http://www.worldbank.org/html/extdr/hnp/health/newagenda/whn.htm

World food habits bibliography. Resources for the Anthropological Study of food habits.Retrieved October 21, 2004, from http://lilt.ilstu.edu/rtdirks/

World Food Habits Bibliography-Africa. Resources for study on African food and culture. Retrieved October 21, 2004, from http://lilt.ilstu.edu/rtdirks/AFRICA.html