About The Nutrition Census

What We Do

The Nutrition Census aims to be a data-driven platform dedicated to exploring trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the field of nutrition and dietetics. We combine rigorous data analysis with storytelling to help any nutrition-interested audience better understand current developments in the field.

From salary trends and workforce shifts to emerging science and forward-looking predictions, we unpack the data and stories reshaping nutrition to show how these changes play out across the whole health system.

Topics You'll Find Here

• Nutrition Policy & Health Systems: Details on the working relationships of nutrition and healthcare policies, regulations, and systems
• Workforce Analysis: Rigorous evaluations of salary trends, costs, and career progression in dietetics
• Science & Innovation: Coverage of emerging areas of nutrition research, technologies, and practices
• Entrepreneurship: Resources and case studies for nutrition professionals interested in building their own brands
• Future Trends: Predictive analyses of where the profession maybe headed and what it means for practitioners

Our Approach

We believe in transparency, rigor, and accessibility. Our analyses will be overwhelmingly rooted in publicly available data sources and peer-reviewed research. We aim to present our takes in ways that are both comprehensive and understandable.

We also aim to be clear about our methodologies and its limitations. Our goal is to lift the fog around complex, high-interest topics to provide clarity, context, and evidence to visualize the landscape more clearly.

Who We Are

The Nutrition Census is maintained by individuals passionate about data, nutrition, and dietetics. We're committed to providing more insightful conversations around compensation equity, professional development, and the evolving role of dietitians in healthcare and beyond.