nutritionist
noun
nu·tri·tion·ist
nu̇-ˈtri-sh(ə-)nist 
nyu̇-
: a specialist in the study of nutrition
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Supplements Supplement use should be individualized and vetted by a healthcare professional, such as a registered dietitian nutritionist (RD or RDN), pharmacist, or healthcare provider.
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Elizabeth Barnes, Verywell Health, 5 Nov. 2024
Any registered dietitian or nutritionist will tell you that protein is a key player in muscle repair, recovery, and growth—but increasing protein intake is easier said than done.
—Alaina Chou, Bon Appétit, 1 Nov. 2024
Plus, the benefit of working with a qualified nutritionist that liaises with the kitchen staff to manage your prescribed ingredients cannot be overstated.
—Jennifer Leigh Parker, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
While the occasional pouch can be part of a healthy diet, doctors and nutritionists are raising concerns that an overreliance on pouches can interfere with nutrition, long-term food preferences, dental hygiene and even speech and language development.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 25 Oct. 2024
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Elizabeth Barnes, Verywell Health, 5 Nov. 2024
Any registered dietitian or nutritionist will tell you that protein is a key player in muscle repair, recovery, and growth—but increasing protein intake is easier said than done.
—Alaina Chou, Bon Appétit, 1 Nov. 2024
Plus, the benefit of working with a qualified nutritionist that liaises with the kitchen staff to manage your prescribed ingredients cannot be overstated.
—Jennifer Leigh Parker, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
While the occasional pouch can be part of a healthy diet, doctors and nutritionists are raising concerns that an overreliance on pouches can interfere with nutrition, long-term food preferences, dental hygiene and even speech and language development.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 25 Oct. 2024
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“Nutritionist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nutritionist. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.
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nutritionist
noun
nu·tri·tion·ist
-ˈtrish-(ə-)nist
: a specialist in the study of nutrition
Medical Definition
nutritionist
noun
nu·tri·tion·ist
-ˈtrish-(ə-)nəst
: a specialist in the study of nutrition
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