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registered dietitian

American  

noun

registered dietitians plural
  1. a person who has fulfilled all the educational and examination requirements of the American Dietetic Association for recognition as a qualified nutrition specialist.


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Not necessarily, says Kezia Joy, a registered dietitian, nutritionist and medical adviser at Welzo, a healthcare platform.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 30, 2026

Categorizing banana water as a sports drink is problematic, adds Vanessa King, a registered dietitian nutritionist specializing in supplements.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025

If you do want a can of soup, “that’s ok” for most people, says Yasi Ansari, a registered dietitian in Los Angeles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

The registered dietitian runs her own virtual private practice, Good Nutrition, in Greenwich, Connecticut, where she offers one-on-one nutrition counseling.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2025

If you're looking to gain a specific nutritional edge from a sports drink, you can seek out a registered dietitian for an individualized plan.

From Salon • Jan. 21, 2025

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