The evaluation of an individual’s diet to identify which nutrients are being supplied or neglected in the diet, related behaviors, and habits associated with disease. Dietary assessment is usually conducted by a registered dietician (RD).
The evaluation of an individual’s diet to identify which nutrients are being supplied or neglected in the diet, related behaviors, and habits associated with disease. Dietary assessment is usually conducted by a registered dietician (RD). Once overall nutritional status is assessed, a personalized course of treatment is recommended.