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nutritional counselling

nutritional counselling means that a registered dietitian helps you learn about a healthy eating plan. this plan and other suggestions fit your or your family's needs.

a healthy eating plan will consider:

  • height and weight. growth trends over time give the most useful information.
  • family history and current conditions, such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, type 2 diabetes, or pregnancy.
  • level of physical activity or exercise.
  • appetite and food likes and dislikes.
  • lifestyle, culture, and how foods are prepared and offered.
  • locally available foods.

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