nutritionists
Food science advisors
Nutritionists are professionals who advise people on food and diet, typically to improve health or manage medical conditions.
The term overlaps with dietitian, though dietitian often implies formal credentialing and clinical training.
The nutritionist recommended cutting back on processed foods.
Sports nutritionists work with athletes to optimize performance.
Primary nutritional building blocks
- micronutrientsVital substances needed minimally
- caloriesMeasures of food energy
- proteinsAmino acid polymers
- carbohydratesSugar-based energy compounds
fats · vitamins · minerals · fiber · antioxidants · phytochemicals · cholesterol · sodium
Licensed food and nutrition expert
- practitionerOne who works regularly
- specialistExpert in one field
- clinicianMedical care provider
- consultantProfessional advice provider
counselor · advisor · expert · coach · educator · professional · mentor · analyst
Unit of measurement
- universityHigher education institution
- internshipSupervised professional trial period
- dieteticsScience of human nourishment
- biochemistryScience of living chemistry
physiology · curriculum · coursework · bachelor's · master's · doctorate · research · thesis
Customary food consumption
- regimenPrescribed course of treatment
- portionDivided share given
- servingMeasured food portion
- balanceSteadiness or amount owed
variety · goals · tracking · macros · recommendations · individualized · sustainable · lifestyle
Able to wait calmly
- diagnosisIdentification of illness
- treatmentCare for an ailment
- therapyCurative mental treatment
- obesityExcess body fat condition
diabetes · allergies · intolerance · deficiency · assessment · intervention · medical · hospital
Medical treatment facility
- clinicOutpatient treatment facility
- schoolPlace of instruction
- corporateOf or relating to companies
- communityCollective of connected people
research · media · telehealth · outpatient
macronutrients
Primary nutritional building blocks
- micronutrientsVital substances needed minimally
- caloriesMeasures of food energy
- proteinsAmino acid polymers
carbohydrates · fats · vitamins · minerals · fiber · antioxidants · phytochemicals · cholesterol · sodium · hydration
dietitian
Licensed food and nutrition expert
- practitionerOne who works regularly
- specialistExpert in one field
- clinicianMedical care provider
consultant · counselor · advisor · expert · coach · educator · professional · mentor · analyst · assessor
degree
Unit of measurement
- universityHigher education institution
- internshipSupervised professional trial period
- dieteticsScience of human nourishment
biochemistry · physiology · curriculum · coursework · bachelor's · master's · doctorate · research · thesis · credentialing
diet
Customary food consumption
balance · variety · goals · tracking · macros · recommendations · individualized · sustainable · lifestyle · compliance
patient
Able to wait calmly
obesity · diabetes · allergies · intolerance · deficiency · assessment · intervention · medical · hospital · outpatient
hospital
Medical treatment facility
community · research · media · telehealth · outpatient
- nutritionprotein, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, minerals
- fitness peoplegym rats, fitness buffs, bodybuilders, weightlifters, weight lifters
- healthcare workersdoctor, nurse, surgeon, dentist, paramedic
- medical professionalsdoctor, doctors, physician, physicians, surgeon
- self-employedfreelancers, freelancer, freelance, solopreneur, independent contractors
- Health Advocateshealth educators, health departments, community health workers, advocacy groups, CDC
nutritionistsgluttons
Habitual overeaters
gourmands · hedonists · binge eaters · overeaters · epicureans
- sports nutritionistExpert in athletic eating