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The world's largest organization of nutrition and dietetics practitioners.

We represent over 112,000 credentialed practitioners: registered dietitian nutritionists; nutrition and dietetics technicians, registered; and other professionals and students.

Let's Celebrate RDN Day and NDTR Day

National Nutrition Month®

We want to acknowledge and celebrate the dedication, enthusiasm and expertise you bring to the field of nutrition. Your commitment to helping others live healthier lives is truly valued. Thank you for the positive impact you have on individuals and communities our profession serves.
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  • HHS and Department of Education Launch Advancing Nutrition Education Across the Medical Continuum Initiative

    The Academy welcomes the administration's focus on strengthening nutrition education in medical training and elevating the role of nutrition in preventing and managing disease.

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  • Academy Celebrates Power of Nutrition for 2026 NNM®

    March 1 marked the first day of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics' annual National Nutrition Month® campaign.

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  • Academy Urges Congress: Pass Bill to Expand to Nutrition Care Access

    Reintroduced in the U.S. Senate, the Academy is a proud champion of the Medical Nutrition Therapy Act.

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Nutrition Fact Check

The Academy's Nutrition Fact Check summarizes today's best available science and evidence on hot topics in nutrition and provides practitioners with a scientific review paper, as well as information that can be shared with patients and clients.
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A Seat at Every Table

A Seat at Every Table highlights the vital role of nutrition and dietetics professionals in shaping nutrition decisions. Learn more about this initiative to elevate evidence-based nutrition expertise in public conversations and decision-making spaces, and ways you can get involved.
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Happy National Nutrition Month®!

Show your support for National Nutrition Month® with fun, engaging promotional items from the catalog by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. These promotional products help bring the spirit of National Nutrition Month to life—whether you're hosting a community event, engaging clients, or celebrating with colleagues.
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Enhance your skills and advance your career by staying on top of the latest trends in food and nutrition science as a member of the Academy. Whether it's FREE live webinars to gain valuable CPEUs or discounted publications, products and event registration, member resources will keep you informed and help you flourish.
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Resources Catalog

Browse the digital Catalog from the to discover the latest professional resources for nutrition and dietetics. Explore new publications, practical tools and continuing professional education opportunities designed to support your learning and advance your practice.
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Everyday Heroes in Nutrition and Dietetics

Xismari Collazo-Colon

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The Power of Healing with Food

Xismari Collazo-Colon, RDN, LD, a telehealth dietitian, shares the power of helping veterans by providing the right care at the right time that works for them.
Keiy Murofushi

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Impacting Patient Lives through Nutrition

Keiy Murofushi, MS, RD, explains his role in spreading knowledge on the importance of nutrition to create change in one individual at a time.
Topacio A Ortiz

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Combat Medic Dietitian Impacts Lives

Topacio A. Ortiz, RDN, LMNT, describes her journey from combat medic to working in COVID-19 operations during the pandemic, as well as her passion for nutrition.
Jacqueline Burning

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Creating Opportunities for Future Practitioners

Educator Jacqueline R. Berning, PhD, RD, CSSD, shares her story starting out in sports dietetics, building a new center for sports medicine and serving as chair of her university's health science department.
Jonathan Tanguay

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Fueling Elite Student Athletes

Assistant director of performance nutrition at Texas A&M University, Jonathan Tanguay, MS, RDN, LD, fuels student athletes for peak performance.
Kelsee Gomes

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Inspiring Athletes through Sports Nutrition

Florida registered dietitian Kelsee Gomes, MS, RD, CSSD, LDN, CLT, shares how good nutrition inspires college football athletes and helps them prepare for games.
Dezi Abeyta

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Connecting through Culture and Diversity

Culture and entrepreneurship drive the work of registered dietitian Dezi Abeyta, RDN, as he builds a business and gives back to the Tucson community.
Debbie Petitpain

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Taking Care of Our Communities

Debbie Petitpain, MS, RDN, LDN, wellness director in South Carolina, explains the many facets of her role serving the community and collaborating across the health care team.
Mary Niewinski

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Giving Back to the Dietetics Community

Mary Niewinski, MS, RDN, LDN, works to teach future credential practitioners in nutrition and dietetics and oversees a team of registered dietitian nutritionists in clinical nutrition.
Megan Gutierrez

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Preparing Patients for Transplants

Renal nutrition dietitian Megan Gutierrez, MS, RDN, CSR, LDN, shares her story on giving back in the clinical care setting.
Divya Aggarwal

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Health and Wellness with Telehealth

Telehealth dietitian Divya Aggarwal, MS, RDN, LD, explains how she helps clients achieve their goals as a health and wellness coach based in Cleveland, Ohio.
Arnetta Fletcher

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Interdisciplinary Roles of Nutrition in Education

Assistant professor and program director Arnetta Fletcher, PhD, RDN, LDN, helps to direct her university's strategic plan to ensure nutrition is a part of expanding programs.
Marie Colmerauer

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Food Science: An Instructor's Story

Food scientist Marie Colmerauer, MS, CFS, NDTR, educates students on using tools we all have to make food choices that are not only convenient, but nutritious.
April Hackert

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The Intersection of Nutrition and Mental Health

April N. Hackert, MS, RDN, CEDRD, shares her perspective of the impact food has on mental health as a registered dietitian nutritionist and psychiatric clinical researcher.
Lara Field

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Building Relationships in Private Practice

Lara Field, MS, RD, LDN, shares how her interest in pediatrics and nutrition helped her expand and grow her private practice to also provide services for adults.
Cicely Thomas

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Providing Hope through Community Resources

Registered dietitian nutritionist Cicely Thomas MEd, RDN, LD, shares how she incorporated her personal experiences and love of nutrition into helping communities.
Samantha Coogan

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Elevating Compassion in the Classroom

The director of a didactic program in nutrition and dietetics, Samantha M. Coogan, MS, RDN, CSSD, LD, FAND, creates confidence in her students to become future leaders of the profession.

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