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New answer posted•9 years ago
Rania Khan
9 years ago
Yes, you can.
For more details, you can check the following link:
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New answer posted•9 years ago

Which are the good colleges to pursue M.Sc food science and dietetics course?

200 Views|1 Followers|Posted 9 years ago
Asked by Ongmoo
ambreen khan
9 years ago
Some of the top colleges in India are as follows:-
1) Lady Irwin College, New Delhi, Delhi NCR
2) Achariya Arts and Science College, Pondicherry
3) Manav Rachna International University, Faculty of Applied Science, Faridabad
4) Bharathidasan Government College for Women, Pondicherry

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New answer posted•9 years ago

What is the difference between a nutritionist and a dietitian?

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Asked by Khan
ambreen khan
9 years ago
Dietitians are qualified to give advice on all aspects of eating and diet. This includes special diets for medical conditions, such as a diet for someone who has coeliac disease.
Whereas, nutritionists are qualified to provide information about food and healthy eating habits.

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New answer posted•9 years ago

What are the things that can I do after taking up Nutrition?

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Asked by Aachuk
Vikas Tiwari
9 years ago
A person who explore his career in this field called dietitian or nutritionist.
Below mentioned are some of the job prospects which you can grab from surrounding:
1. You can be a counselor on diet's and nutrition.
2. You can be hired by some food company.
3. You can be hired by some well-known hospitals

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New answer posted•9 years ago
ambreen khan
9 years ago
To do a Bachelors program in nutrition and dietetics, one should have completed intermediate in science with physics, chemistry and biology.

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New answer posted•9 years ago
Vikas Tiwari
9 years ago
No, you cannot. You can only pursue it if you had biology in class 12th.

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New answer posted•2016-10-18 13:51:49
Himanshu Rao
2016-10-18 13:51:49
National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad or Osmania University are the best colleges to pursue a degree in food and nutrition.
Diverse job opportunities exist in front of nutritionists and dieticians in India. Both Government and private sector job opportunities are available in front of them.
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New answer posted•2016-10-10 20:26:02
Kishansinh Rathod
2016-10-10 20:26:02
Hi,
I would suggest you to not to leave your nob because your job provides you guaranteed income. First, do some certification in nutrition and start with part time business with joining some nutrition company like Herbalife or any other. If you find that it is working then quit your job and start yo

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New answer posted•2016-10-07 11:33:04

Can I pursue Ph.D in nutrition after completing Diploma in nutrition from IGNOU?

127 Views|Posted 2016-10-07 11:33:04
Asked by Sanchari
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2016-10-07 11:33:04
No, you need to have a degree in nutrition to apply for Ph.D. You need to do Masters in nutrition and then you can do Ph.D in the same.

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