Will AI replace Dietitians and Nutritionists?

−Already happening(3)

• Counsel individuals and groups on basic rules of good nutrition, healthy eating habits, and nutrition monitoring to improve their quality of life.
• Develop curriculum and prepare manuals, visual aids, course outlines, and other materials used in teaching.
• Write research reports and other publications to document and communicate research findings.

~Within reach(17)

• Assess nutritional needs, diet restrictions, and current health plans to develop and implement dietary-care plans and provide nutritional counseling.
• Evaluate laboratory tests in preparing nutrition recommendations.
• Consult with physicians and health care personnel to determine nutritional needs and diet restrictions of patient or client.
• Develop recipes and menus to address special nutrition needs, such as low glycemic, low histamine, or gluten- or allergen-free.
• Coordinate diet counseling services.

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+Out of reach(8)

• Incorporate patient cultural, ethnic, or religious preferences and needs in the development of nutrition plans.
• Advise patients and their families on nutritional principles, dietary plans, diet modifications, and food selection and preparation.
• Record and evaluate patient and family health and food history, including symptoms, environmental toxic exposure, allergies, medication factors, and preventive health-care measures.
• Plan and conduct training programs in dietetics, nutrition, and institutional management and administration for medical students, health-care personnel, and the general public.
• Select, train, and supervise workers who plan, prepare, and serve meals.

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