Other Dietary Supplements Resources

Format	Author(s)	Title / Description	Date added	Details
	Office of Dietary Supplements, National Institutes of Health	Annual Bibliographies of Significant Advances in Dietary Supplement Research Annual bibliographies that present 25 significant articles related to dietary supplements for each year, beginning in 1999. (more) Deadline: Thursday, December 8, 2005	Dec 8, 2005
	Committee on Toxicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment	COT Statement on Phosphate and the Calcium Parathyroid Hormone Axis Statement regarding phosphate and parathyroid hormone levels, calcium, and bone health that supports an FSA initiative to formulate consumer advice regarding phosphate in food supplements. (more) Publication Date: Monday, April 18, 2005	Jun 28, 2005
	Council for Responsible Nutrition	Council for Responsible Nutrition: The Science Behind the Supplements Trade association for ingredient suppliers and manufacturers in the dietary supplement industry. The website includes information on dietary supplements and their safety, labeling, publications, news, and more. (more)	Sep 16, 2004
	Department of Health Promotion and Wellness, Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine, U.S. Army	Does It Work? Descriptions, claims, and facts about a variety of dietary supplements.	Jul 30, 2002
	Magnuson; Malik; Franke-Carroll; Hines; Alam	Effects of Dietary Supplements in Young and Aged Rats Presentation from the Research Presentation Symposium held November 18, 2004 on the effects of curcumin and soy isoflavones in rats. (more) Deadline: Tuesday, August 9, 2005 Publication Date: Thursday, November 18, 2004	Aug 9, 2005
	Barclay, Laurie	'Energy Drinks': Boost or Bust? Article on energy drinks and their dangers. Includes discussion of common ingredients, including ephedra, their effectiveness, at risk populations, the dangers of mixing energy drinks with alcohol, and the marketing of energy drinks. (more) Publication Date: Monday, August 13, 2001	Dec 9, 2002
	Committee on Examination of the Evolving Science for Dietary Supplements, Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine	Evolution of Evidence for Selected Nutrient and Disease Relationships Report on a study to explore patterns that could help accelerate the process of confirming nutrient-disease relationship findings. A retrospective review of case studies of diet and health relationships was conducted and reports from subsequent Dietary Reference Intakes series were used to look for patterns in the research. Appendices include "Tables from the Dietary Reference Intake Reports" and "Committee Member Biographical Sketches". (more) Publication Year: 2002	May 21, 2003
	Department of Health Promotion and Wellness, Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine, U.S. Army	Green Tea Fact Sheet This document provides an overview of green tea, including uses, forms, common dosage, cost, side effects, food drug interactions, and safety and efficacy. (more)	Jul 30, 2002
	Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, Food and Drug Administration/RTI	Identification of Animal Ingredients in Dietary Supplements Database RTI, under contract with FDA, constructed this database on dietary supplement products sold on the Internet that contain animal ingredients. These ingredients are of interest because of the possibility of transmission of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE). The final report for the project is also available from this page. (more) Publication Month: August 2002	Mar 1, 2004
	Institute of Food Technologists	Nutraceutical and Functional Food Buyer’s Guide Searchable directory of companies that provide ingredients in the categories of amino acids, antioxidants, botanicals, dietary fiber and prebiotics, dairy, enzymes, fruits and vegetables, grains, fats, oils, and fatty acids, nuts and legumes, probiotics, proteins, soy, sweeteners, vitamins and minerals, and specialty/others. Contact info. and product descriptions are provided. Updated annually. (more)	Nov 17, 2003
	Scientific Panel on Dietetic Products, Nutrition and Allergies, European Food Safety Authority	Opinions of the Scientific Panel on Dietetic Products, Nutrition and Allergies [NDA] This page provides access to the opinions of this scientific panel.	Apr 8, 2004
	van Kreijl, C. F.; Knaap, A.G.A.C.; van Raaij, J.M.A.	Our Food, Our Health: Healthy Diet and Safe Food in the Netherlands English translation of the original Dutch report offering a comprehensive risk-benefit assessment of food and diet in the Netherlands. Chapters include: "How Safe is Dutch Food?"; "What is the Dutch Government Doing to Ensure Safe Food?"; "How Healthy and Safe are Functional Foods and Dietart Supplements?"; and, "Health Gain and Health Loss: Healthy Diet and Safe Food in a Broader Context". (more) Deadline: Friday, June 23, 2006 Publication Date: Thursday, May 18, 2006	Jun 23, 2006
	Meyer, Stephanie A.	Stevia This document provides an overview of stevia, including uses, forms, common dosage, side effects, food drug interactions, and safety and efficacy. (more)	Jul 30, 2002
	Contracts Operation Branch, DCPM, OFACS, Food and Drug Administration/Research Triangle Institute	Survey of Manufacturing Practices in the Dietary Supplement Industry A survey conducted by Research Triangle Institute (RTI) under contract with FDA of 966 dietary supplement establishments. The purpose of this survey was to learn about the current manufacturing practices and what constitutes GMP's in the industry. This website includes the resulting database in Microsoft Access format and the final report, which describes the sample design and survey administration procedures and presents summary statistics for the survey questions. (more) Publication Date: Wednesday, May 17, 2000	Jun 17, 2002
	Office of Plant and Dairy Foods and Beverages, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, Food and Drug Administration	Total Diet Study Data on dietary intake of food contaminants, including pesticide residues, industrial chemicals, toxic and nutritional elements, vitamins, and radionuclides. (more) Publication Month: September 2004	Aug 31, 2001
	Toxicology and Environmental Health Information Program, Specialized Information Services Division, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health	TOXNET Bibliographic databases on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, and more.	May 1, 2002
	National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	Use of Dietary Supplements This report summarizes NHANES III data on the use of dietary supplements.	Jul 17, 2002
	Blackmore, Janetta	Yohimbine Fact Sheet This document provides an overview of yohimbine, including uses, commom dosage, cost, side effects, food-drug/drug-drug interactions, and safety and efficacy. (more) Publication Date: Friday, March 15, 2002	Jul 30, 2002

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