Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) is provided by a licensed Registered Dietitian.
MNT is the development and provision of an individualized nutrition treatment or therapy based on a detailed assessment of a person’s medical history, psychosocial history, physical examination and dietary history.
The nutrition assessment will determine the need for therapy, develop a therapy plan and evaluate the effectiveness of therapy.
MNT is used to treat an illness or condition or to prevent or delay disease or complications from disease.