Demand for dietitians is growing as Americans crave healthier lifestyles. Here’s what the job entails.

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In an era of social media influencers endorsing fad diets, questionable cleanses, and quick weight loss fixes, registered dietitians are arguably more valuable than ever in helping to cut through misinformation about nutritional health.

Jobs for registered dietitians and nutritionists are projected to grow 7% by 2033, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Increased interest in wellness, self-care, and the link between diet and health has spurred an evolution of the profession in recent years. More than 81,000 people are employed as dietitians or nutritionists in America, with job openings projected to grow at a rate faster than the average for all occupations.

Top Nutrition Coaching examined the history of dietetics and nutrition, as well as the special interests, skills, and areas of expertise of dietitians and nutritionists.

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