Medical Xpress March 28, 2025
For anybody who’s struggled to pull together a grocery list or plan a week of family meals, the promise of assistance from artificial intelligence is downright appetizing.
AI can make dull, time-consuming tasks a breeze, and nutrition experts who understand the emerging technology are enthusiastic. But they season their enthusiasm with more than a dash of caution.
“These tools are really good at giving you what you ask for, as long as you know what you’re asking for,” said Raul Palacios, director of the Didactic Program in Dietetics at Texas Tech University in Lubbock.
Palacios is a registered dietitian nutritionist who teaches about AI and regularly uses AI interfaces, called chatbots, for all kinds of tasks. Professionally, AI has streamlined...
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