Food: Recipes, Restaurant Reviews, Healthy Diets and More
With findingDulcinea’s Food Web Guide, you’ll get up-to-date restaurant reviews, recipes, overviews of healthy diets and much more. We’ll help you find old favorites like Cheerwine soda and get organic and specialty food items delivered to your door. Learn about ingredient substitutions or watch a cooking tutorial. Whatever your inclination, we’ll help you taste, cook and order your favorite foods.
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There’s no reason to limit your food choices simply because you’re on a special diet. Use the Web to diversify your palate or to tailor your diet to specific needs, whether you are an athlete, have food allergies or want to try a specialized eating plan.
- Use the restaurant and product listings from the following sites as a reference, but make sure to inquire at a restaurant or read the ingredients of a food item before you consume it, to ensure that it complies with your special diet requirements or restrictions.
- Consult the findingDulcinea Vegetarianism and Veganism Web Guides for more information on those special diets.
For vegetarian or vegan food information ...
VegWeb.com consists mostly of user-generated content. Your biggest problem on this site might be choosing among all of the recipes listed in each category: There are more than 30 recipes for banana bread alone.
Happy Cow provides a window to vegetarian restaurants and health food stores around the world. Find a list of famous vegetarians and resources to help the vegetarian traveler fullfill their special diet requirements on the road.
Vegan Lunch Box is a blog from a stay-at-home vegan mom. It's full of suggestions for packing vegan lunches for yourself or your family members. Check out "The Magical Loaf Studio:" Simply choose from a list of ingredients and the site generates a recipe for your very own vegan loaf.
Vegan Resource Library has a guide to food additives to determine whether they meet your special diet requirements for eating vegan.
For raw or living food information ...
Raw Food Chat is a community for those who follow special raw diets. Take a look at the Forums to find recipes, comments and advice on how to keep a raw lifestyle.
Living and Raw Foods is an online community for living and raw food eaters. Get special diet recipes and additional Web resources, chat with other members, create a profile to meet other raw and living eaters, or send someone an organic Internet postcard from the site.
For organic food information ...
LocalHarvest lists where to buy locally grown food (for example, produce or grass-fed meats). Find farmers markets or sustainable farms near your home.
Organic Consumers Association has strongly pro-organic information and news about sustainability, health, fair trade, genetic engineering and more.
Organic Trade Association aims to promote the organic farming industry. Check out the "Organic Facts" section to learn more about organic food, or take a look at The Organic Pages Online to see the OTA's list of organic food retailers.
For kosher food information ...
Shamash's kosher restaurant database lists thousands of restaurants around the world that meet the special diet requirements of eating kosher. Search by location, restaurant name or category. Find helpful information like hours of operation, type of cuisine and comments from patrons.
Chowhound's kosher message board is an open forum to ask and answer questions about what, where and how to find and make great kosher food.
For people with diabetes ...
American Diabetes Association is a resource detailing diabetic nutrition and recipe choices. There's even a guide to eating out, and information on desserts and alternative sweeteners.
Diabetes UK has a database of recipes for special diets, ideas for menu planning and a guide to help you manage your weight with diabetes.
SugarStats is designed to help you monitor your blood sugar levels and medicine intake, as well as food intake and physical activity. It’s a great way to stay on top of health and lifestyle patterns, and helps you keep your doctor informed about your blood sugar level history.
For people with food allergies ...
Living Without is for anyone with a food allergy or sensitivity. Look for recipes, product recommendations, events and suggested retailers.
Food Allergy Initiative allows you to choose the allergy you'd like to know more about from the icons on the upper right of the page. Learn what it means to have a food allergy, what foods commonly contain that allergen and what key words in an ingredient list indicate that the food product contains an allergen.
The Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network has a section that's just for kids. In the "Common Food Allergens" section you'll find information about the most common allergens as well as potential hidden sources of allergens.
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