"Registered" Careers
Education
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Weird Food Facts
100
Works as essential part of the medical team in hospitals, nursing homes and ambulatory care clinics providing medical nutrition therapy to at risk patients.
What is a Clinical Registered Dietitian?
100
An associates degree is needed for this job
What is a Diet Technician?
100
Fat free foods are healthy for you
What is fiction - Pop is fat free and provides energy but little else.
100
$33,000 per year
What is the average salary for a Diet Technician?
100
The average one of these has 800 kernels on it
What is an ear of corn?
200
Work in health care facilities, schools and restaurants. Responsible for creating menus, ordering supplies/food and supervising workers.
What is a Management or Food-Service Registered Dietitian?
200
A Bachelor's degree in Food and Human Nutrition or Dietetics
What is the degree needed to be a registered dietitian?
200
Eating celery actually burns calories
What is fiction? Celery is a low calorie food but it does not burn more calories than it contains.
200
$55,000 per year
What is the average salary for a Registered Dietitian?
200
This fruit has 200 little seeds on it
What is a strawberry?
300
Works for public and home health care agencies, health/fitness clubs and grocery stores. Educates the public using programs developed by the USDA.
What is a Community Registered Dietitian?
300
This is a 9 to 12 month supervised experience after gradualtion
What is a Nutrition Internship?
300
Eating too many carrots can turn your skin orange
What is fact. Beta carotene is what makes a carrot orange. Once your body adsorbs all the beta carotene it can, the rest gets stored under your skin and turns you orange
300
Math, biology, chemistry and communication
What is subjects you should take while you are in high school if you want to be a registered dietitian?
300
This scary energy drink has one half the amount of caffeine as a 16 ounce cup of Starbucks coffee.
What is Monster?
400
Works in colleges, university or technical schools teaching in a variety of programs that require a nutrition component
What is an Educator Registered Dietitian?
400
The last step in becoming a Registered Dietitian
What is passing the registration exam?
400
A piece of gum, once swallowed, will stay in your stomach for 7 years.
What is fiction? Gum does not get digested (just like Fiber), it just is treated like a morsel of food in you digestive tract.
400
89,300
What is the number of registered dietitians in the United States?
400
This sweet food made by insects never spoils
What is honey?
500
Works in food and nutrition related businesses such as food manufacturing and infant formula companies
What is a Business Registered Dietitian?
500
Number of continuing education credits needed every 5 years to maintain RD credentials.
What is 75?
500
Cold weather makes you hungry
What is Fact? When it is cold outside our body temperature drops and we shiver. When we shiver it sends our brain an SOS for food to help raise our body temperature.
500
Renal, Oncology, Sports, Pediatrics, Gerontology and Nutrition Support
What are Certified Nutrition Specialties? These require additional education and re-certification every 5 years.
500
This French fry dipping sauce was first made in 1830 as a medicine.
What is ketchup?
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