- Vegetarian Resource Group - http://www.vrg.org/
A non-profit organization dedicated to educating the public on vegetarianism and the interrelated issues of health, nutrition, ecology, ethics, and world hunger.
- International Vegetarian Union - http://www.ivu.org/science/
A non-profit organization governed exclusively by vegetarians. Links to articles published in various magazines by IVU Member Societies in several languages.
- The Vegetarian Society - http://www.vegsoc.org/health/
Raising awareness amongst health professionals and the public about the personal health benefits the vegetarian diet offers. Information for infants to mature adults.
- Vegetarian Nutrition FAQ - http://members.aol.com/Sauromalus/vegnutr.htm
A source for answers to commonly asked questions about vegetarian nutrition.
- Veggie Sports Association - http://veggie.org
A non-profit organization dedicated to the dissemination of information related to vegetarianism, sports, and vegetarian nutrition in sports.
- Healthy Vegetarian - http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Spa/6468/homevege.html
Provides information on non-animal sources for vitamins, minerals, and nutrients needed for health. Describes different dietary options and provides related links.
- Vegetarian Nutrition Dietetic Practice Group Information - http://www.andrews.edu/NUFS/vndpg.html
Vegetarian Nutrition Update newsletter (formerly called Issues in Vegetarian Dietetics), published quarterly, contains fact sheets and articles on vegetarian issues relevant to practicing dietitians. Selections from past newsletters.
- Ask the Dietitian - http://www.dietitian.com/vegetari.html
Ask Joanne Larsen, Registered Dietitian and nutrition counselor, about transition - it's more than eating fruits and vegetables.
- HCF Nutrition Foundation - http://www.hcf-nutrition.org/index.htm
Focus is on soy. Contains information on diets, disease prevention and food nutrients.
- Aboutproduce.com - http://www.aboutproduce.com/
Providing produce information including health benefits, recipes, selection tips, varieties, trivia, storage, cleaning information, and industry facts.
- Vegetarian Food Pyramid - http://www.eatright.org/gifs/adap1197.gif
A dietary guide with source suggestions, nutrient information and notes from the American Dietetic Association.
- Position of The American Dietetic Association: Vegetarian Diets - http://www.eatright.org/Public/GovernmentAffairs/92_17084.cfm
It is the position of The American Dietetic Association (ADA) that appropriately planned vegetarian diets are healthful, are nutritionally adequate, and provide health benefits in the prevention and treatment of certain diseases.
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