dietitian
noun
di·e·ti·tian
ˌdī-ə-ˈti-shən 
variants
or less commonly dietician
: a specialist in dietetics
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This article is meant to inform the general reader and is not a substitute for medical advice from a physician or nutritional advice from a dietitian and/or nutritionist.
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Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 28 May 2026
As more Americans turn to GLP-1 medications like Ozempic for weight management, doctors and dietitians are weighing in on which foods work best — and which to avoid — to maximize results and minimize side effects.
—Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 28 May 2026
Following registered dietitians, credible health organizations, and body-positive creators can provide more realistic and balanced perspectives.
—Leeann Weintraub, Oc Register, 27 May 2026
That combination is one reason dietitians often recommend whole-wheat bread as a more satisfying and sustaining choice for meals and snacks.
—Randi Gollin, Martha Stewart, 19 May 2026
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Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 28 May 2026
As more Americans turn to GLP-1 medications like Ozempic for weight management, doctors and dietitians are weighing in on which foods work best — and which to avoid — to maximize results and minimize side effects.
—Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 28 May 2026
Following registered dietitians, credible health organizations, and body-positive creators can provide more realistic and balanced perspectives.
—Leeann Weintraub, Oc Register, 27 May 2026
That combination is one reason dietitians often recommend whole-wheat bread as a more satisfying and sustaining choice for meals and snacks.
—Randi Gollin, Martha Stewart, 19 May 2026
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“Dietitian.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dietitian. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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