Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day is Wednesday, March 12, 2014


The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics proudly announces the seventh annual Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day.

• Registered Dietitian Nutritionists are the food and nutrition experts who can translate the science of nutrition into practical solutions for healthy living.

• Registered Dietitian Nutritionists have degrees in nutrition, dietetics, public health or a related field from well-respected, accredited colleges and universities, completed an internship and passed an examination.

• Registered Dietitian Nutritionists use their nutrition expertise to help individuals make unique, positive lifestyle changes.

• Registered Dietitian Nutritionists work throughout the community in hospitals, schools, public health clinics, nursing homes, fitness centers, food management, food industry, universities, research and private practice.

• Registered Dietitian Nutritionists are advocates for advancing the nutritional status of Americans and people around the world.