A selection of key references and electronic textbook platforms for finding nutrition information.
Below are a number of databases that are used in human nutrition and dietetics. Use these to search for journal articles related to your topic. If you need assistance with searching and using these resources please contact Andrea Kepsel, Food Science and Human Nutrition Librarian, at akepsel@msu.edu.
Our Guidelines for Creating Systematic and Advanced Reviews provide more information and resources for researchers performing their own systematic reviews.
The resources listed here provide evidence-based information about dietary supplements, natural medicines, and complementary and alternative therapies.
Resources for examining the make-up of foods and analyzing nutrients.
Resources for exploring the interactions between food and drugs, including herbs and supplements.
Resources for analytical methods and protocols.
Resources for finding research surveys and testing instruments. These can often be complicated to locate so do not hesitate to contact Andrea Kepsel, Food Science and Human Nutrition Librarian, at akepsel@msu.edu with questions.