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New Data for Food Data Central

DanAgri-Business, Research, USDA

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A USDA website centered on comprehensive food composition data was recently updated, providing additional resources to nutritionists, researchers, and consumers.

Kyle McKillop of the Economic Research Service tells us more about it.

USDA’s FoodData Central (http://fdc.nal.usda.gov/) is USDA’s comprehensive source of food composition data with multiple distinct data types. This video provides a quick overview of the Branded Foods data type.