Additional Nutrition and Diet Resources
Nutrition and diet go hand-in-hand when it comes to staying healthy and nourished with IBD. These organizations can help provide financial support and resources.
If you are looking for a specific resource not on this list, please contact our IBD Help Center.
The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation does not endorse the services offered by the organizations listed below. This is offered for informational purposes only.
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics offers information on nutrition and health, from meal planning and prep to choices that can help prevent or manage health conditions and more.
Alliance to Advance Patient Nutrition
Abbott Nutrition Health Institute (ANHI) is committed to being the world’s leading provider of therapeutic nutrition resources for everyone, at every stage of life. They support and empower half a million healthcare professionals and the millions of patients they serve.
American Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
Founded in 1976, ASPEN is a medical professional organization whose members are involved in the provision of clinical nutrition therapies. With members from around the world, ASPEN is a community of dietitians, nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, physicians, physician assistants, scientists, students, and other health professionals from every facet of nutrition support clinical practice, research, and education.
The GI Nutrition Foundation is dedicated to improving the lives and health outcomes of those living with GI conditions, including Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, IBS, celiac disease, and eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), through evidence-based nutrition. We empower patients and clinicians with current, comprehensive, and practical educational resources that support nutrition as a core component of GI care.
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health
The mission of NCCIH is to determine, through rigorous scientific investigation, the fundamental science, usefulness, and safety of complementary and integrative health approaches and their roles in improving health and health care.
Nutrition.gov serves as a gateway to reliable information on nutrition, healthy eating, physical activity, and food safety for consumers. The website receives content guidance from a working group that consists of scientific experts in food and nutrition within USDA and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
NIMBAL was created to support patients, families, healthcare providers and anyone concerned with eating healthier by integrating diet into health care. Built upon evidence-based research on the role of diet in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, NIMBAL transforms this data into understandable, applicable and practical approaches to diet in IBD.