nutritionist

[ noo-trish-uh-nist, nyoo- ]

/ nuˈtrɪʃ ə nɪst, nyu- /

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a person who is trained or expert in the science of nutrition.

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Origin of nutritionist

First recorded in 1925–30; nutrition + -ist

Words nearby nutritionist

nutrigenetics, nutrigenomics, Nutrilite, nutriment, nutrition, nutritionist, nutritionist's calorie, nutritious, nutritive, nutritive equilibrium, nutriture

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Consult with your doctor or a nutritionist first to ensure a supplement makes sense for you.
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While the culinary astronauts among us may cringe at the idea, for those with metabolic disorders or food intolerances, the algorithms are a powerful tool to aid nutritionists in prescribing diets to those who seek help.
Massive National Health Study Looks to Tailor Your Diet to Your Genetic Makeup|Shelly Fan|February 16, 2021|Singularity Hub
JaMarcus told the nutritionist that he worried Marcellus was “headed down the same road.”
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When JaMarcus began seeing a nutritionist, in 2019, he said that he wanted a transplant because of Marcellus, whom he called his “mini-me.”
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I have a one on one meeting with my nutritionist every week.
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The problem, says UC Davis physiologist and nutritionist Linda Bacon, is that very few people can lose weight and keep it off.
Why Your New Year’s Diet Will Fail|Carrie Arnold|December 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
If you identify with two or more of the following traits, you may want to seek out a nutritionist or counselor, according to Dunn.
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Nutritionist and trainers escorted players assigned to lose or gain weight to the buffet line and sat with them.
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A nutritionist can also help you calculate your consumption with a food diary, and can pinpoint your top sources of sodium.
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She previously worked as an economist and a nutritionist with the World Health Organization.
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British Dictionary definitions for nutritionist

nutritionist

/ (njuːˈtrɪʃənɪst) /

noun

a person who specializes in nutrition and the nutritive value of various foods

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nutritionist

[ nōō-trĭsh′ə-nĭst ]

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One who is trained or is an expert in the field of nutrition.

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