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Diet Courses

Diet courses can help you learn nutritional science, meal planning, dietary guidelines, and the impact of food on health. You can build skills in analyzing food labels, understanding macronutrients and micronutrients, and creating balanced meal plans tailored to individual needs. Many courses introduce tools like dietary tracking apps, food databases, and meal prep techniques to help you apply what you learn in everyday life.


Popular Diet Courses and Certifications


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    Utrecht University

    Unravelling solutions for Future Food problems

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Food and Beverage, Socioeconomics, Sustainable Development, Health Disparities, Environmental Science, Economics, Psychology, Biotechnology

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    154 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universitat de Barcelona

    Alimentación y dietética para una vuelta al mundo a vela

    Skills you'll gain: Meal Planning And Preparation, Nutrition and Diet, Nutritional Assessment, Food and Beverage, Nutrition Education, Sports Medicine, Athletic Training, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Physiology

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    191 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Nutrition and Medical Weight Loss

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Nutrition Therapy, Nutritional Assessment, Nutrition and Diet, Medical Devices, Nutrition Counseling, Clinical Nutrition, Surgery, General Surgery, Medical Practices and Procedures, General Medical Tests and Procedures

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    National Taiwan University

    食品安全與毒理 (Food Safety & Toxicology)

    Skills you'll gain: Food Quality Assurance And Control, Food Safety and Sanitation, Laboratory Testing, Chemistry, Safety Standards, Hazard Analysis, Nutrition and Diet, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Science, Microbiology, Risk Analysis

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    335 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    S

    Stanford University

    Rebuilding Our Relationship with Food

    Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Compassion, Food and Beverage, Nutrition and Diet, Mindfulness, Behavioral Health, Self-Awareness, Empowerment, Decision Making

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    355 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    N

    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Understanding Food Labels and Portion Sizes

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Education, Nutritional Assessment, Nutrition and Diet, Patient Education And Counseling

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    40 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Science of Fat Metabolism

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Exercise Science, Sports Medicine, Nutrition Education, Physiology, Endocrinology, Stress Management, Biochemistry, Biology

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    68 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    University of Michigan

    Healthy and Sustainable Foods

    Skills you'll gain: Nutritional Assessment, Nutrition and Diet, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Assessment, Environment, Sustainability Standards, Spreadsheet Software, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Science, Risk Analysis, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    25 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Yale University

    Essentials of Global Health

    Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Systems, Public Health, Epidemiology, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Equity, Health Care, Infectious Diseases, Chronic Diseases, Health Policy, Environment Health And Safety, Medical Science and Research, Injury Prevention, Nutrition and Diet

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    2.2K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Planes alimentarios para todos

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Meal Planning And Preparation, Nutrition Care Plans, Nutrition Education, Nutritional Assessment, Adaptability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    National Taiwan University

    Edible Insects

    Skills you'll gain: Food and Beverage, Cooking, Sustainable Development, Socioeconomics, Culture, Nutrition and Diet, Innovation, Food Safety and Sanitation, Cultural Diversity, Sustainability Standards, Environment and Resource Management, Economic Development, Environmental Science, Biology, Pharmaceuticals, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    38 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Nanjing University

    营养与健康

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Clinical Nutrition, Nutritional Assessment, Biochemistry, Chronic Diseases, Preventative Care, Physiology

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    154 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular diet courses

  • Unravelling solutions for Future Food problems: Utrecht University
  • Alimentación y dietética para una vuelta al mundo a vela: Universitat de Barcelona
  • Nutrition and Medical Weight Loss: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • 食品安全與毒理 (Food Safety & Toxicology): National Taiwan University
  • Rebuilding Our Relationship with Food: Stanford University
  • Understanding Food Labels and Portion Sizes: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • Science of Fat Metabolism: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • Healthy and Sustainable Foods: University of Michigan
  • Essentials of Global Health: Yale University
  • Planes alimentarios para todos : Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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