Clinical Nutrition Resources

This information reviews the vegetarian diet and how to meet the nutritional needs of children and adolescents on a vegetarian diet.

This resource from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) how to eat a well-balanced diet that may decrease inflammation and promote overall health.

This resource from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers information about the clear liquid diet and suggestions for a variety of liquids to try. 

This resource from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) describes an elimination diet trial and offers tips to prepare if your team has recommended it for your child.

This resource from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) discusses constipation and offers tips for a well-balanced diet that can improve symptoms.

This resource from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) discusses reflux and offers tips for a well-balanced diet that can improve symptoms.

This resource from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers information about gastroparesis and suggestions for dietary changes to improve its symptoms.

This resource from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers recipes for dairy-free smoothie recipes to support nutritional needs.

The following healthy smoothie recipes from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) will help patients reach their nutrition goals.

This resource from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) provides information about added sugar and offers tips for lowering the amount in your diet.

This resource from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) gives tips to improve mind-body connection and digestion through practicing mindfulness at mealtimes.

This resource from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) discusses prebiotics and how to add them to your diet to support digestion and immune health.

This resource from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) discusses probiotics and how to add them to your diet to support digestion and immune health.

This resource from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) provides information about how a well-rounded, anti-inflammatory diet can support brain health.

This resource from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers information about broth, its possible benefits and recipes.

This resource from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers recipes for grain salads and suggestions for creating your own.

This resource from the Academy of Pediatric Integrative Medicine gives food suggestions for patients following the Anti-Inflammatory Diet.

http://www.naspghan.org/

NASPGHAN strives to improve the care of infants, children and adolescents with digestive disorders by promoting advances in clinical care, research and education.

Record your baby’s feedings, wet diapers, and stools for the first few weeks after he is born in this breastfeeding diary.

Get help as you breastfeed or pump milk for your baby with food allergies. Details include how to determine which foods your baby is allergic to and ingredients you should look for in the food you eat.

This resource can help you as you begin breastfeeding or pumping milk for your baby. Details include learning to tell how much your baby is eating, supplementing and more.

In this resource, you'll learn how to tell if breastfeeding is going well and when to call your baby’s doctor or a lactation specialist.

Learn how to increase your milk supply. This resource also includes possible causes of low milk supply.

Find out how you can increase your milk supply as you pump milk for your child. Details also include possible causes of low milk supply when you’re pumping.

Find out why you should consider breastfeeding, the benefits to your baby, how to get started and more in this resource to help you during the first few weeks of breastfeeding.

Learn about lactose intolerance, a condition that makes it difficult for some children to ingest the sugar (called lactose) in milk and dairy products.

http://www.gikids.org/

GIKids provides easy to understand information about the treatment and management of these pediatric digestive conditions for children and parents.

During the COVID-19 health emergency, the way families traditionally purchase infant formulas may be impacted. Review this formula substitution list for families and providers to help select an appropriate alternative.

How to prepare and store formula from powder using household measurement.

How to prepare and store formula from powder using scoops.

How to prepare and store human milk fortified with powder formula.

Learn how to make high protein breakfast drinks, peanut butter shakes and other fun nutritional supplements for children who need help gaining weight.

Get information about weight loss programs, nutritional counseling, and exercise programs in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware in this resource from CHOP.

https://www.eatright.org/

Is committed to improving the nation's health and advancing the profession of dietetics through research, education and advocacy.

Find a list of delicious cheeseburger alternatives so that you can enjoy a tasty burger without any guilt.

https://www.choosemyplate.gov/

ChooseMyPlate.gov provides practical information to help consumers build healthier diets with resources and tools for dietary assessment, nutrition education, and other user-friendly nutrition information. The online resources and tools can empower people to make healthier food choices for themselves, their families, and their children.

This resource can help your family establish heart-healthy eating habits. Included is a food chart to help your choose which foods are best for your heart and which to avoid.

https://www.aap.org

The AAP is committed to the optimal physical, mental, and social health and well-being for all infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.

https://fruitsandveggies.org/

This site offers expert advice, nutrition and storage information, shopping tips, healthy menus and recipes, kid-friendly recipes and healthy tips.

http://www.fueluptoplay60.com

This is a program founded by the National Dairy Council and NFL to empower students to take charge in making small, everyday changes at school.

http://www.ilca.org

ILCA is the professional association for International Board Certified Lactation Consultants® and other healthcare professionals who care for breastfeeding families.

http://www.llli.org/

Find comprehensive breastfeeding information, online forums and support groups, FAQs, conferences, an international online store, and more.

http://www.nationaldairycouncil.org

This is a non-profit organization, funded by the national dairy checkoff program, committed to nutrition education and research-based communications.

http://www.nutrition.gov/

Nutrition.gov provides easy access to vetted food and nutrition information from across the federal government.

https://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic

Find credible, accurate and practical resources for nutrition and health professionals, educators, government personnel and consumers.

http://www.fns.usda.gov/wic/women-infants-and-children-wic

This program provides federal grants to states for supplemental foods, healthcare referrals, and nutrition education for low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and non-breastfeeding postpartum women.

http://www.vrg.org/

This is a non-profit organization dedicated to educating the public on vegetarianism and the interrelated issues of health, nutrition, ecology, ethics and world hunger.