Dietetics

A lot of people, especially women, are crazy about skin care. Accordingly, vegetarian meals have large numbers of important vitamins and even antioxidants, which are crucial to maintaining healthy skin. Vitamins C and E are highly found in fruits and vegetables. They are strong antioxidants that prevent free radical agents that destroy the skin and help delay wrinkles and brown spots, advancing a general young appearance. There are many examples for vitamin E sources: nuts and seeds, almonds,…

Some school districts have banned chocolate milk, such as the Los Angeles Unified School District. However, they shouldn’t have! Chocolate milk shouldn’t be banned in schools because students may stop drinking any milk if chocolate milk is banned, it helps people exercise, and it has good nutritional value. The first reason why I think that chocolate milk shouldn’t be banned in schools is because students may stop drinking milk altogether if chocolate milk is banned. According to Andy Hanks(who…

The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics noted that fast food menus are becoming “healthier” and more varied. The word "epidemic" is often overused, but there's no other way to describe the explosion of obesity in America. According to the latest numbers from the Centers for Disease Control…

Diet is a plant-based food diet that allows for moderate consumption of meat and meat products. This diet was founded by Registered Dietitian of fifteen years Dawn Jackson Blatner, who has been national spokesmen for the Academy of Nutrition and dietetics for nine years. Blatner also has experience in other health fields such as an expert on the advisory board of SHAPE Magazine, author of The Flexitarian Diet and Superfood Swap. Blatner has been ranked the top nutrition blog by Health Magazine…

Lindholm explains that leadership in the Student Association of Nutrition and Dietetics at Kansas State University as well as undergraduate coursework prepared her for grant writing by increasing her understanding of organizational structure and improving her writing skills. She notes that her dietetic internship at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas gave her a greater understanding of food service management that somewhat relates…

plan” was this: I would go to Northshore Technical Community College in the summer to get my CNA so that I can gain the patient-care experience necessary for my later plans for college. I would then attend LSU for four years and earn a bachelor’s in dietetics, and possibly minor in psychology. Afterward, I would attend a PA school somewhere within the US—possibly the one at LSU. Because my mind was already so set on this plan, it felt as though my options at this event were fairly limited. I saw…

There are many career opportunities in this world. Sometimes it can be hard to find one career field to focus all your time and energy into. I love nutrition and learning new ways to help others with their nutritional intake. But, becoming a dietetic is not for me as I thought it would be. The reason I have chosen to go a different route with my career is because I have found my calling helping people with disabilities and have choose to get my certificate for a Developmental Disability…

might have. (Truity Psychometrics LLC, 2012-2016) To become a dietitian in Virginia I need to complete a nutrition education program through Kaplan, then apply and complete and internship in Virginia. I will then have to complete the commission on dietetic registration exam, practice as a registered dietitian in Virginia. When I have completed those step I can seek professional certification to be a dietitian in the state of Virginia. (NutritionED.com, 2015-2016) Being a dietitian I would work…

Some people think that people don’t need milk. That isn’t true. Schools should not ban chocolate milk. Admittedly, there is a lot of sugar in flavored milk. One website said,”There’s a reason children can’t wait to gulp down a carton of chocolate milk at lunch: sugar. While you might think flavored milk is rich in calcium and vitamin D, it’s also loaded with sugar...!”(“Milk is an Excuse to Sneak in Sugar”). This basically means that milk is an excuse to sneak sugar. On the flip side, there…

extra protein can do more harm than good. Retrieved from: http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/19449377/dieticians-say- extra-protein-can-do-more-harm-than-good. The article targets its general readership. It draws on statements by the British Dietetic Association (with no citation) to stress the side effects that may be developed by extra protein. It also adds that there is now scientific prove to show same. It gives an encounter of a 22 year old student and his bad experience with one of…