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Careers In Nutrition

Use your love of nutrition to pursue a career as either a nutritionist or a dietition. There is great satisfaction in helping others to lead a healthy lifestyle. Here are some resources to get you started.

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What is a Nutritionist - What Does A Nutritionist Do?
Article describes what a nutritionist is. A nutritionist prescribes theraupeutic nutrition.

The Certification Board For Nutrition Specialists
Interested in a career as a nutritionist? A Certified Nutrition Specialist has an advanced degree (master's, doctoral, or professional level), in nutrition or closely allied subject, and has additionally met the stringent requirements of the American College of Nutrition (ACN)'s certifying arm, the Certification Board For Nutrition Specialists (CBNS).

The National Association of Nutrition Professionals
This national group supports individuals who are trained in holistic healthcare based on nutritional therapy. There is information on membership and the requirements to become a registered professional in the NANP.

Dietician Central, A Resource For Dieticians
Resources and information for dieticians which includes a job search section.

Dietician Information From American Dietetic Association
The American Dietetic Association is the largest association of food professionals. Here you will find information on becoming a registered dietician.

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Dietitians of Canada
Information and resources for dieticians in Canada. There is also a resource for finding dieticians in Canada.

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