Assessing client health Formulating realistic and worthwhile goals for your clients Crafting the right diet and exercise plans for individual clients Support and motivate clients with regular meetings Keep track of client progress
Satisfaction in helping people make better eating choices Opportunities for self-employment and flexible work schedules Allows for creativity when navigating food and diet options with patients Median salary of $57,000
What a nutrionist does researching how the body's functions are affected by nutrient supply investigating the relationship between genes and nutrients studying how diet affects metabolism examining the process of nourishment and the association between diet, disease and health providing health advice and promoting healthy eating advising about special diets educating health professionals and the public about nutrition working as part of a multi-disciplinary team/supporting the work of other health care professionals