What is the difference between food Science and nutrition and food nutrition and dietetics?
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Dietitian: Dietitians practice medical nutrition and are encouraged to use the USDAs My Plate Approach set by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, as well as Association guidelines American Heart Association, American Diabetes Association, etc. When developing patient plans of action. For example, if a patient has diabetes, an RD will follow the American Diabetes Association to offer recommendations and treatment. Nutritionist: A nutritionist's focus is on the individual and his or her unique biochemistry, lifestyle, mental and emotional health, environment, and spiritual state. Nutritionists use a fresh, organic-foods approach to t...more
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