Encyclopedia of Diets - A Guide to Health and Nutrition

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Resources
BOOKS
Rossier, Jay.Living with Chickens. Newton Abbot, UK:
David & Charles, 2005. Explains the details of raising
chickens for those interested in starting and maintain-
ing a flock of free-range chickens.
Scully, Matthew.Dominion: The Power of Man, the Suffering
of Animals, and the Call to Mercy. New York: St. Mar-
tin’s Press, 2002. The author’s focus is on kindness to
animals rather than vegetarianism in the strict sense;
however, he has been a vegetarian since the late 1970s,
and his chapters on commercialized hunting, fishing,
and factory farming are of particular interest to
vegetarians.
Stuart, Tristan.The Bloodless Revolution: A Cultural History
of Vegetarianism from 1600 to Modern Times. New
York: W. W. Norton & Co., 2006.
PERIODICALS
American Dietetic Association and Dietitians of Canada.
‘‘Position of the American Dietetic Association and
Dietitians of Canada: Vegetarian Diets.’’Canadian
Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research64 (Summer
2003): 62–81.
Chakrabarty, G., R. L. Bijlani, S. C. Mahapatra, et al. ‘‘The
Effect of Ingestion of Egg on Serum Lipid Profile in
Healthy Young Free-Living Subjects.’’Indian Journal
of Physiology and Pharmacology46 (October 2002):
492–498.
Chavarro, J. E., J. W. Rich-Edwards, B. Rosner, and W. C.
Willett. ‘‘A Prospective Study of Dairy Foods Intake
and Anovulatory Infertility.’’Human Reproduction 22
(May 2007): 1340–1347.
Mannion, C. A., K. Gray-Donald, and K. G. Koski.
‘‘Association of Low Intake of Milk and Vitamin D
during Pregnancy with Decreased Birth Weight.’’
Canadian Medical Association Journal174 (April 25,
2006): 1273–1277.
Reader Survey Results.Vegetarian Journal17, no. 1 (January-
February 1998). Available online at
Stahler, Charles. ‘‘How Many Adults Are Vegetarian?’’.
Vegetarian Journal, no. 4 (2006). Available online at
http://www.vrg.org/journal/vj2006issue4/vj2006issue
4poll.htm.
Willett, Walter, MD. ‘‘Lessons from Dietary Studies in
Adventists and Questions for the Future.’’American
Journal of Clinical Nutrition78 (September 2003):
539S–543S.
OTHER
American Egg Board (AEB) fact sheet.Nutrient Breakdown.
Available online at http://www.aeb.org/LearnMore/
NutrientBreakdown.htm (accessed April 24, 2007).
Berkoff, Nancy, RD, EdD.Introduction to Vegetarian
Nutrition and Food Service. Online tutorial available at

http://www.vrg.org/berkoff/introduction.htm
(accessed April 25, 2007).
Green Kitchen.Ovo-Vegetarian Recipes. Available online at
http://userwww.sfsu.edu/%7Ejohnw/dai_527_2/public
_html/website/index/ovo/index.html (accessed April
24, 2007).
Mayo Clinic Staff.Vegetarian Diet: A Starter’s Guide to a
Plant-Based Diet. Rochester, MN: Mayo Clinic Foun-
dation, 2006. Available online at http://www.mayocli-
nic.com/health/vegetarian-diet/HQ01596.
Pals, Bart.Helping Poultry Breeders Raise Birds in an Urban
Area. Available online at http://www.amerpoultryassn
.com/newcityhall.htm (accessed April 24, 2007).
Seventh-day Adventist Dietetic Association (SDADA).A
Position Statement on the Vegetarian Diet. Orlando, FL:
SDADA, 2005. Available online at http://www.sdada
.org/position.htm.
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural
Research Service.USDA National Nutrient Database
for Standard Reference, Release 18. Available online at
http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/foodcomp/Data/SR18/
sr18.html.
Vegetarians in Paradise website.Airline Vegetarian Meals.
Available online at http://www.vegparadise.com/airline
.html (updated April 23, 2007; accessed April 28, 2007).
ORGANIZATIONS
American Dietetic Association (ADA). 120 South Riverside
Plaza, Suite 2000, Chicago, IL 60606-6995. Telephone:
(800): 877-1600. Website: http://www.eatright.org.
American Egg Board (AEB). 1460 Renaissance Drive, Park
Ridge, IL 60068. Telephone: (847) 296-7043. Website:
http://www.aeb.org. The AEB represents factory-farm
egg producers.
American Poultry Association. P. O. Box 306, Burgetts-
town, PA 15021. Telephone: (724) 729-3459. This
organization is a good source of information about
backyard and urban poultry raising.
Dietitians of Canada/Les die ́te ́tistes du Canada (DC). 480
University Avenue, Suite 604, Toronto, Ontario,
Canada M5G 1V2. Telephone: (416) 596-0857.
Website: http://www.dietitians.ca.
North American Vegetarian Society (NAVS). P.O. Box 72,
Dolgeville, NY 13329. Telephone: (518) 568-7970.
Website: http://www.navs-online.org.
Seventh-day Adventist Dietetic Association (SDADA). 9355
Telfer Run, Orlando, FL 32817. Website: http://
http://www.sdada.org. SDADA is an official affiliate of the
ADA.
Vegetarian Resource Group (VRG). P.O. Box 1463, Dept.
IN, Baltimore, MD 21203. Telephone: (410) 366-
VEGE. Website: http://www.vrg.org/index.htm. Pub-
lishesVegetarian Journal, a quarterly periodical.

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