What exactly is a geriatric dietitian, and how are they different from a nutritionist?

In this episode of The Geriatric Dietitian Podcast, I explain the differences between a registered dietitian, a nutritionist, and a geriatric dietitian. You'll also learn what it means to be a Board Certified Specialist in Gerontological Nutrition (CSG) and why specialized nutrition care matters for older adults.

Whether you're an older adult, family caregiver, or healthcare professional, understanding these credentials can help you make informed decisions about your nutrition care.

In this episode you'll learn:

• The difference between a dietitian and a nutritionist

• The education and training required to become a registered dietitian

• Why nutrition for older adults requires specialized knowledge

• What a Board Certified Specialist in Gerontological Nutrition (CSG) is

• How geriatric dietitians help older adults stay healthy, strong, and independent

If you've ever wondered who to trust for nutrition advice, this episode will help clear up the confusion.

This episode is intended for educational purposes only and should not replace individualized medical advice.

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