Who Creates Meal Plans? Your Guide to Professional and Personal Options
                                
                                
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                                According to the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, registered dietitians are the only nutrition professionals who have completed extensive education and training to legally provide medical nutrition therapy. This clarifies that several entities create meal plans, from trained professionals to digital tools, each with different levels of expertise and application.