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Nutrition Science & Dietetics

What is Evidence-Based Practice

According to the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (formerly the American Dietetic Association), "Evidence-Based Dietetics Practice is the use of systematically reviewed scientific evidence in making food and nutrition practice decisions by integrating best available evidence with professional expertise and client values to improve outcomes."

Where to find evidence-based reviews

The information included on this site has been systematically developed to assist practitioners to make practice decisions. Evidence-Based Dietetics Practice is the use of systematically reviewed scientific evidence in making food and nutrition practice decisions by integrating best available evidence with professional expertise and client values to improve outcomes.