What is the Nutrient Database for Standard Reference?

The USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference (SR) is the major source of food composition data in the United States and provides the foundation for most food composition databases in the public and private sectors. This is the last release of the database in its current format.

Where can I find nutritional information?

General Nutrition Information

www.eatright.org.
http://www.choosemyplate.gov.
http://www.fda.gov/food/default.htm.
http://www.nutrition.gov.
http://www.usda.gov/cnpp.
www.cspinet.org.
www.consumerlab.com.
www.myfitnesspal.com.

How often is the USDA nutrient database updated?

every two years
The Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS) is updated every two years, in conjunction with the two-year cycles of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

What are three variations of the USDA database?

The three other types are the National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference Legacy Release (SR Legacy), Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies 2017-2018 (FNDDS 2017-2018), and the USDA Global Branded Food Products Database (Branded Foods).

What is the best nutrition website?

Best Nutrition and Health Websites

Culinary Rx.
The World’s Healthiest Foods.
Nutritionfacts.org.
stickK.
A Health Blog.
Harvard Obesity Prevention Source.

Which app has the largest food database?

MyFitnessPal
MyFitnessPal has the largest database available in a diet tracker and includes many restaurant foods.

How do I cite the USDA nutrient database?

Suggested Citation: USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies, 4.1. 2010. Beltsville, MD: Agricultural Research Service, Food Surveys Research Group. Suggested Citation: USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies, 3.0.

What is the most credible source of nutritional information?

Nutrition.gov is a USDA-sponsored website that offers credible information to help you make healthful eating choices.

How do you use FoodData Central?

Accessing the Data in FoodData Central

Step 1: Use the Search FoodData Central box, which is found on each page of the website.
Step 2: Click on the tab corresponding to each data type, the number of returned results are provided in parenthesis next to each data type.

What is food data Central?

FoodData Central is an integrated data system that provides expanded nutrient profile data and links to related agricultural and experimental research.