What Is a Certified Nutrition Specialist?

While you may think registered dietitian is the only certification available to those in the nutrition field, think again.

To be a Certified Nutrition Specialist, you must have an advanced degree. This is why you see many doctors, nurses, and other health professionals besides nutritionists seek CNS certifications.

More importantly, the organization is not beholden to Big Food sponsors like the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is.

For more information, go to cbns.org.