Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. The study of nutrition as it relates to health. Also called sitology.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. That department of medicine which relates to the regulation of diet.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. That part of the medical or hygienic art which relates to diet or food; rules for diet.
WordNet 3.0
- n. the scientific study of food preparation and intake
Examples
“Disclaimer: This suggestion is coming from a person who does not have a background in dietetics or exercise science.”
“The need for those experienced in dietetics as well as in medicine was immediately indicated and at that point Dr. McCreary -- an authority of international repute in dietetics -- was sent forward to survey the situation, to report and (more important) to act, so that those suffering humans might secure the maximum in hunger relief and medical attention with a minimum loss of time.”
The Condition of Civilians in Western Europe at the Conclusion of the German Occupation
“If the dietetics were appreciated but slowly, the social value of the coffee-house and the gymnasium, which were in the same building, were quickly demonstrated.”
“I have forwarded it to the dietetics program I attended at my university as it would be beneficial for the nutrition students to review it.”
Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » Do You Have Weight Bias?
“But "don't give lectures on dietetics at the dinner table," Ayoob says.”
USA Today: Parenting, Part II: Weight is heavy topic to discuss with grown children
“The medieval cookery that we know anything about was less concerned with gastronomy than dietetics.”
“I have been wanting to study nutrition and dietetics (with the aim of becoming a hospital dietician) for more than a decade.”
“Sarah Bolton, an Auburn University junior majoring in nutrition and dietetics and Spanish, won the 2010 Civic Literacy YouTube video contest, with her video on world hunger.”
“In addition, as our knowledge of nutrition expands, R.D.s are expected to follow pace; they are required to maintain current knowledge of dietetics by completing continuing education credits each year.”
The Huffington Post: Manuel Villacorta: It's National Nutrition Month And Registered Dietitian Day!
“On the other hand, the dietetics profession is highly regulated and bound by a code of ethics.”
The Huffington Post: Manuel Villacorta: It's National Nutrition Month And Registered Dietitian Day!
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