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Nutritional Choice of the Month - November 2010:
“USDA Nutrient Values updated”
The December, 2009 issue of the Tufts University Health & Nutrition Letter revealed that the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) has updated its nutrient database. The database is used to calculate the nutrition values of specific foods. The update was needed to reflect recent scientific findings surrounding Vitamin D and various minerals and fats. You can access the new database for FREE online at the following URL: http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/foodcomp/search
