Describe the dietitian's knowledge base as used in clinical practice.

What will be an ideal response?


The knowledge base is thedietitian's knowledge about nutrition and its role in health and disease. It includes information and theories related to communications, physical and biological sciences, research, food science, nutrition, management, informatics, and governance of dietetics practice.

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