Duties and responsibilities:
Registered dietitians provide advice
and education about nutrition’s and its effects on health. They work in
schools, educational administrations, administration, research, hospitals,
clinics, industry, food service management, and private practice.
Registered dietitians:
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Organize and supervise food service
operations and meal preparations.
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Make dietary recommendations.
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Counsel patients and clients about
diets.
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Supervise food purchasing.
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Study the nutritional value of food
and how it is used by the body.
Average salary:
$30,000-$40,000
Educational requirements:
Students should take a
challenging high school curriculum that includes math and science courses. High
school business courses may also prove helpful.
A bachelor’s degree in
dietitians or a related field approved by the American dietetic association is required.
Registered dietitians must also pass a professional exam and complete a
supervised practicum.
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