Nutritionist Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Nutritionist:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Nutritional Science, Dietetics or relevant field.
  • x years’ experience as a professional nutritionist.
  • In-depth knowledge of biochemistry, research methods, and human physiology.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • A critical thinker with outstanding interpersonal skills.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Nutritionist skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Nutritionist roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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