Registered Dietitian

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Duties and Responsibilities:

Registered Dietitians provide advice and education about nutrition and its effect  on health. They work in schools, educational administration, research, hospitals, clinics,. Registered dietitians:

·         Organize and supervise food service operations and meal preparation.

·         Make dietary recommendation..

·         Counsel patients and clients about diets.

·         Supervise food purchasing

·         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 sciences courses. High school business courses may also prove helpful.

A bachelor’s Degree in dietetics or a related field approved by the American Dietetic Association is required. Registered dictations must also pass a professional exam and complete a supervised practicum.

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