A Hotlist on Food Websites

A Hotlist on Food Websites
An Internet Hotlist on Food Websites

created by Laura Taylor
City of London Academy

Introduction
In addition to using books and magazines to find out about Food and Nutrition why not also use the power of the Internet? The links below will get you started.

The Internet Resources

Asda -
BBC Food - Try this site for recipes. Just type in the ingredients and choose the recipe you want
Better NHS Food -
Cool Food Kidz - Nutrition quiz, healthy food etc. Lots of fun for younger kids
Food Technology - A site for students and teachers supported by online analytical tools, direct links with professionals from the food industry and other websites.
Meals for You - An American site but lots of recipes according to different diets - vegetarian, low fat, diabetic, low sugar, low carbohydrate, wheat free etc
Vitamins -

Food

Diet issues - Food allergies, vitamin supplements, fast food etc
Explore Vitamins -
Food and Fitness -
Fun Food -
Good Eating Guide -
Health alternatives -
Healthy Living -
KidInfo on Food and Nutrition -
Kids FoodFinder -
Lifebytes Healthy eating -
Mind, Body and Soul -
Nutrients -
Organic Food -
ThinkQuest - The Truth about fast Food -

Food Technology- KS4

BBc Bitesize Revision - Revision website on Food Technology for KS4- includes information on nutrients, food types and hygiene
Design and Technology Online - Excellent section on food- geared to curriculum
S-Cool GCSE Food Technology - Excellent revision site but also includes information on nutrition, ingredients, packaging, preserving, food poisoning, systems and control

Food around the world

Cuisine du Monde -
Global Gourmet -
Meals.Com - 15,000 recipes including 'A taste of Italy' and 'mexican Meals'
Recipe Atlas -
Recipe Source -
Virtual Journey Through France - Lots of information on the country and its food
Virtual Journey through Spain -
World Wide Gourmet -

Food hygiene, safety and contamination

Aliens in our Food - Go to the facts section to find out about hygiene, bacteria and food poisoning
Food Information Factsheets - Includes information on food safety and hygiene, food quality and nutrition
Food hygiene, safety and standards - Consumer information on food safety. Try out the Food Safety online quiz
Food safety - Information on bacteria, food safety and storage
Foodlink - Food safety issues, contamination storage etc
Project GCSE - Lots of useful information on food safety, contamination and hygiene,labelling,nutrition and vegetarianism
S-Cool Revision - Packaging, rpreserving and food safety

Special Diets

A Guide to eating for sportspeople -
BBC Healthy Living - Click on the links to get nutritional advice for all ages
Better Hospital Food -
British Nutrition Foundation - Essential foods for different age groups- pregnant women, toddlers, teenagers, elderly people etc
Connexions- Healthy living for teenagers -
Eat Well - Links to health eating for old people, children, teenagers and pregnant women
Nutrition and the athlete -
Pregnancy - Special diets for pregnancy
Sainsbury's - Recipes for spcial diets including diabetic, vegan, allergies etc
Teen Health and fitness -
Vegetarian Society -

Restaurants and Recipes

Bleeding Heart -
Cool Meals - Lots of activities and downloadable worksheets - foof equals d facts, nutrition, healthy eating etc
D and D London -
Delia Online - Try this site for recipes. Just type in the ingredients and choose the recipe you want
Harrison Catering -
Hilton Hotel -
Hispaniola -
London Restaurants -
Marriot Hotels -
Marriott Hotels -
Sainsburys - Try this site for recipes. Just type in the ingredients and choose the recipe you want

Content by Laura Taylor, LTaylor@cityacademy.co.uk
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Last revised Tue May 19 3:28:53 US/Pacific 2009