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The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics—formerly the American Dietetic Association—is the public's and news media's best source for the most accurate, credible and timely food and nutrition information. The Academy's volunteer media spokespeople are resources for expert commentary, story ideas and background on the full range of food and nutrition topics. The Academy is available to help with everything from providing background information to arranging an interview with a spokesperson.
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Posted: February 01, 2012

During National Nutrition Month and Beyond, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Encourages Everyone to 'Get Your Plate in Shape'

The 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans encourage an increased focus on fruits and vegetables and an understanding of proper portion sizes. The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (formerly the American Dietetic Association) helps consumers... Read more »

Posted: February 01, 2012

Simple Tips from Registered Dietitians Make It Easy to 'Get Your Plate in Shape' This National Nutrition Month

During National Nutrition Month® and beyond, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (formerly the American Dietetic Association) encourages everyone to include healthy foods from all food groups through this year's theme: "Get Your Plate in... Read more »

Posted: February 01, 2012

On RD Day and Every Day, Registered Dietitians Celebrated as Leaders in Improving America's Health

March is National Nutrition Month®, when the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (formerly the American Dietetic Association) reminds everyone to return to the basics of healthy eating. It is also a time when the Academy celebrates registered... Read more »

Posted: February 01, 2012

Replace Sodium and Empty Calories with Wholesome Foods to 'Get Your Plate in Shape' during National Nutrition Month

Grocery store shelves and restaurant menus are often crowded with foods containing solid fats, added sugars and high levels of sodium. During National Nutrition Month®, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (formerly the American Dietetic... Read more »

Posted: February 01, 2012

During National Nutrition Month, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Offers Practical Ways to Enjoy Food While Eating Less

Food is meant to be enjoyed, but eating less is the key to weight management and disease prevention, according to the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans. During National Nutrition Month®, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (formerly... Read more »

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National Nutrition Month
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Celebrate National Nutrition Month!®
Get Your Plate in Shape
March 1-31, 2012

National Nutrition Month® is a nutrition education and information campaign created annually in March by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, formerly the American Dietetic Association. The campaign focuses attention on the importance of making informed food choices and developing sound eating and physical activity habits. Registered Dietitian Day, also celebrated in March, increases awareness of registered dietitians as the indispensable providers of food and nutrition services and recognizes RDs for their commitment to helping people enjoy healthy lives.

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