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nutrition education; dietary education
Teaching people about food, nutrition, and healthy eating habits. Carried out in schools, hospitals, and public-health settings, often by registered dietitians.
学校で栄養教育を行う。
We provide nutrition education at school.
子どもへの栄養教育が大切だ。
Nutrition education for children is important.
管理栄養士が病院で患者に栄養教育を行っている。
Registered dietitians provide nutrition education to patients at the hospital.
Formed from 栄養 (nutrition) + 教育 (education). A standard term in schools, healthcare, and public health.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 栄養教育を受ける: to receive nutrition education
- 学校栄養教育: school nutrition education
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 食育: food and dietary education — a broader concept emphasizing attitudes toward food and eating, promoted nationally in Japan
- 栄養指導: dietary guidance — individualized advice, often one-on-one with a dietitian