Searching for Encyclopedias or Reference Books?
World Book Online: Search for "Nutrition"
Canadian Encyclopedia: Canada's Food Guide
Searching for Books?
Searching for Audiovisual material?
Downloadable audiobooks about nutrition
Videos about nutrition
Searching for Magazine, Journal and Newspaper Articles?
Using Information Databases, you will find articles published in magazines, newspapers and academic journals that you can’t find using the Internet. All our databases are listed on our website but we recommend you try the ones below first.
*If you are using a computer that isn’t in the library, you’ll be asked to type in your library card number.
Health and Wellness Resource Centre
Health Source - Consumer Edition
Also try:
Health Reference Centre - Academic
See all Information Databases.
What are Information Databases?
Recommended Websites
Dietitians of Canada: Eat Well, Live Well
Find information on a variety of food and nutrition topics, learn about nutrition labeling, or analyze the nutrients in your favourite recipes.
Health Canada: Food and Nutrition
Provides information on a number of food safety and nutrition topics including Canada's Food Guide, nutrition labeling, food additives, and food allergies.
HealthCastle
Learn about different nutrients, compare the nutritional composition of your favourite packaged foods, and listen to podcasts from nutrition experts.
Nutrition Data
Find detailed nutrition information for thousands of different foods.
* For more resources see our Health and Wellness page