Who We Are

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Vision


ASPDA empowers its members to be the authority in Sports and Performance Nutrition.

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Mission


ASPDA's mission is to create leaders who elevate the profession of Sports and Performance Nutrition through ethical, science-based, cutting-edge care.

Our Values

Equity

Inclusion

Respect

Integrity

Excellence

Community

Growth Mindset

Equity Inclusion Respect Integrity Excellence Community Growth Mindset

ASPDA represents advanced-practice sports and performance registered dietitians in the United States. Our members work with athletes in a variety of settings, including: colleges, professional sports, Olympic & Paralympic training centers, the U.S. Military, performance centers, and private practice.

Members By Employment Sector

A horizontal bar chart comparing members by employment sector. In order, the categories are Collegiate, Professional Sports, Private Practice, Tactical, Clinical, Academics, Performance Institute, Industry, Olympic/Paralympic, High School, and Other.

Membership Breakdown of Sports RD Type
Based on Years of Experience

Qualified: 0-2 years, Experienced: 3-6 years, Veteran: 7+ years

A donut chart showing Membership Breakdown of Sports RD Type Based on Years of Experience, with 544 veterans, 365 experienced, and 334 qualified.