{"id":23824,"date":"2024-10-29T10:00:02","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T14:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/?p=23824"},"modified":"2024-10-15T11:09:01","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T15:09:01","slug":"vegetarian-nutrition-dietetic-practice-group-offers-fact-sheets-on-vegetarian-nutrition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/2024\/10\/29\/vegetarian-nutrition-dietetic-practice-group-offers-fact-sheets-on-vegetarian-nutrition\/","title":{"rendered":"Vegetarian Nutrition Dietetic Practice Group Offers Fact Sheets on Vegetarian Nutrition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/326789674_703418804666067_7237213448483416833_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23825\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/326789674_703418804666067_7237213448483416833_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"114\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>By Reed Mangels, PhD, RD<\/p>\n<p>Many registered dietitians with an interest in vegetarian nutrition are members of the Vegetarian Nutrition (VN) Dietetic Practice Group. This is a professional-interest group that helps dietitians connect with other dietitians who are involved with vegetarian nutrition. I\u2019ve been active in VN since its inception.<\/p>\n<p>This organization offers a variety of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vndpg.org\/resources\/vegetarian-dietitian-resources\">free fact sheets<\/a> about different topics in vegetarian nutrition, all based on research and written by registered dietitians. They are relatively short and are written at a consumer-friendly level. Many include sample meal patterns.<\/p>\n<p>Topic areas include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nutrients such as vitamin B12, calcium, protein, iron and iodine<\/li>\n<li>Life Cycle including pregnancy, lactation, infants, children, and teens<\/li>\n<li>Chronic Conditions such as chronic kidney disease, eating disorders, diabetes, and eating gluten-free<\/li>\n<li>Sports<\/li>\n<li>Getting started<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Some fact sheets are available in Spanish.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Reed Mangels, PhD, RD Many registered dietitians with an interest in vegetarian nutrition are members of the Vegetarian Nutrition (VN) Dietetic Practice Group. This is a professional-interest group that helps dietitians connect with other dietitians who are involved with vegetarian nutrition. I\u2019ve been active in VN since its inception. This organization offers a variety [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23824","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23824","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23824"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23824\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23826,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23824\/revisions\/23826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}