1. Nutritionist/dietitian
Kendall Gibson

2. description
Dietitians and Nutritionists are experts in the use of food and nutrition to promote health and manage disease.
They advise people on what to eat in order to lead a healthy lifestyle or achieve a specific health-related goal.

3. jobs
Clinical Dietics- working in hospitals typically with out patients and is long term care
Food and Nutrition Management- consulting on healthy choices for menus in hospitals, schools, businesses
International Food Organization- peace corps, Food for the Hungry, and CARE
Media- TV, radios, newspapers, and magazines are a major source of nutrition education for the public
Sports Nutritionist- professionals expected to be able to evaluate, analyze and assess a person’s diet, performance ability and physiological makeup in order to prescribe a diet that will achieve optimal human athletic function

4. Education & colleges
Baylor University, Florida State University, Michigan State University, and Black Hills State University
Nutritionists and dietitians typically need a bachelors degree in dietics, nutrition, clinical nutrition, public health nutrition or a related area.
Dietitans may also study foods service systems management.
Programs include courses in nutrition, psychology, chemistry, and biology

5. Demand & income
In 2016 the lowest income was $36,500 and the highest was $78,000
Many dietitians and nutritionists worked full time in 2016 although 1 out of 4 worked part time.
Employment of dietitans and nutritionists is projected to grow 14% from 2016 to which is faster than the average for all occupations.
In recent years, interest in the role of food and nutrition in promoting health and wellness has increased particularly as a part of preventative healthcare in medical settings.

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