I am a Plus Two student in the science stream and would like to pursue a degree course in nutrition and dietetics. Which are the institutes the offer this course and what are the job prospects?
Food, nutrition and dietetics are inter-related. Food science applies to almost any scientific discipline of study of food. Nutrition is the science of food and its effects on human life, health and disease. Dieticians are well versed in diets. Nutritionists and dieticians plan nutrition programmes. They are responsible for promoting sound eating habits through education and research; they are mainly concerned with food and health. They must know about food production and processing, psychological factors influencing food choice, digestion and its effects on nutritional aspects. Those who wish to become dieticians or nutritionists should study home science or dietetics and nutrition, food science/technology course at the graduate and postgraduate levels. Ph.D. is also possible in this field. After Plus Two in science subjects covering physics, chemistry, home science and biology, students should go for degree courses in home sciences/nutrition and dietetics/food Science, etc. Nutrition
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