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HEALTHY PEOPLE POWERED BY NUTRITION

The American Nutrition Association is a nonprofit organization dedicated to a society of Healthy People, Powered by Nutrition. As the gold-standard in personalized nutrition, the ANA educates and certifies professionals to use nutrition in practice, advocates for full-scale integration of science-based nutrition in public policy, and connects the nutrition ecosystem by mobilizing individual, institutional and network-level leadership required to shape the future of nutrition.

Educate

We educate health professionals and the public in science-based personalized nutrition.

Certify

We set robust standards for personalized nutrition in practice including the Certified Nutrition Specialist® (CNS®) and specialty certifications.

Advocate

We advocate for personalized nutrition across all healthcare professions and as an advanced specialty.

Connect

We connect a community of people with a passion for personalized nutrition.

what we do

Championing the Science and Practice of Personalized Nutrition

We bring personalized nutrition to the center of healthcare and people’s health

Our Credo

We Believe in the Power of Personalized Nutrition

Nutrition is a Science

There is a rich and evolving body of science illuminating nutrition’s impact on our health.

Nutrition is Medicine

Nutrition is the core element of our health and can prevent and reverse disease.

Nutrition is an Ecosystem

Nutrition is an ecosystem of food growers, scientists, academics, healthcare professionals, policymakers, philanthropists, corporations and more.

Nutrition is Healthcare

Nutrition should be a core element of our healthcare culture and system, and all health professionals should be equipped & empowered to integrate nutrition into their work.

Nutrition is Personal

Because our biology is unique, personalized nutrition most powerfully taps our health potential.

Nutrition is for Everyone

Every person deserves access to healthy food and unbiased, science-based nutrition knowledge.

Journal of the American Nutrition Association

Our peer-reviewed JANA curates and disseminates original research in nutrition to empower researchers and healthcare professionals.

ANA Training
Programs

We train practitioners in the science and practice of personalized nutrition as well as introductory trainings and programs to the public.

ANA Content
Membership

Our world-renowned researchers, clinicians, and partners bring you the latest science and practice of personalized nutrition.

For CE/CME

ANA Training Programs

Integrating Nutrition Into Practice

Advanced Ketogenic Nutrition Training Program

Nutritional Genomics Training Program