who speaks on nutrition

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Nutritionists and Dietitians are professionally interchangeable terms in the United States.

False

Recently, major nutrition organizations put together a list of red flags that they consider signals for poor nutrition advice. Drag the product's claim to the red flag that it most likely represents.

Promises of a quick fix = better eyesight by tomorrow morning! Our high dose vitamin A supplements will give you 20/20 vision in 1 day or your money back. Recommendations based on a single study = One study showed that people who took our valerian root pills fell asleep faster and for longer than did people who did not take the pills Bias against traditional therapies = eating fish can cause mercury toxicity! to get the benefits of fish without the dangers of mercury, try our high-potency omega-3 fish oil capsules!

What is the name given to the only nationally accredited and credentialed nutrition experts in the United States?

Registered Dietitians or Registered Dietitian Nutritionists


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