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NALT Full

Preferred term

diet therapy

Type

Topic

Definition

A prescribed modification of nutrient intake to treat a medical condition.
Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff
Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

therapeutics

Narrower concepts

Related concepts

Synonyms

dietary therapy
diet prescription
medical nutrition therapy
nutritional rehabilitation
nutritional therapy
therapeutic diets
therapeutic nutrition

In other languages

terapia dietética

Spanish

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/317

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