What is a nutrition tech?

Nutrition Techs, or Nutrition Technicians, are healthcare professionals who assist registered dietitians and nutritionists in planning, implementing, and monitoring nutrition programs for patients or clients. They may help with meal planning, educate patients on healthy eating habits, collect dietary information, and ensure compliance with nutritional guidelines. Nutrition Techs often work in hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, or community health settings, playing a key role in supporting overall patient wellness.