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 Apps for Healthy Kids: Data Source

Apps for Healthy Kids logoThis page contains the USDA Nutrition Dataset required for the Apps for Healthy Kids competition. (And some very helpful FAQs!)

This page also contains the optional Source Code (and installation directions).

Note: You may also optionally use any other data set found at Data.gov.

REQUIRED:

tomato USDA Nutrition Dataset XML*/ XLSX* (These are the same as the dataset found on Data.gov.)

[Note: The required USDA Nutrition Dataset is part of a larger USDA dataset called the Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS). Use of the 3.0 version of this larger dataset is also acceptable as the required dataset. The FNDDS 3.0 dataset can be downloaded here.]
 
Frequently Asked Questions for the USDA Nutrition Dataset PDF 
UPDATED MAY 11, 2010

OPTIONAL:

eggplant MyPyramid Planner Source Code ZIP* [password: Mypyr@midPl@nner]
orange Installation Directions for the MyPyramid Planner Source Code PDF / TXT
For additional data sets, visit Data.gov.

* The files are in ZIP folders and can be unzipped using WinZip.
 


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