March is National Nutrition Month and the American Dietetic Association has designated March 10th as Registered Dietitian Day. The key reason for the designation is to communicate the following information to health professionals, media and the public:
Registered Dietitians are the food and nutrition experts who translate nutrition science into practical solutions for healthy living
Registered Dietitians have degrees in nutrition or a related field, have completed an accredited internship (minimum of 900 hours) and have passed a rigorous certification exam
Registered Dietitians use their nutrition expertise to help individuals make positive lifestyle changes
Registered Dietitians work throughout the community in diverse settings
Registered Dietitians advocate advancing the nutritional status of everyone
10 Reasons You Should Consult with the Registered Dietitians at Sound Bites Nutrition:
You want to eat smarter
You want to lose weight
You want to gain weight
You want to improve your athletic performance
You want to get pregnant or you are pregnant
You or a family member has issues with food
You want to keep your family healthy
You have a family history of cancer, diabetes, heart disease or high blood pressure
You have been diagnosed with diabetes, heart disease or high blood pressure
March is National Nutrition Month and the American Dietetic Association has designated March 10th as Registered Dietitian Day. The key reason for the designation is to communicate the following information to health professionals, media and the public: