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Overview
Animal feed nutritionists analyse the nutritional value of feed ingredients and prepared feeds so farms, manufacturers, zoological staff and public organisations can choose balanced diets for animals.
In job descriptions, look for feed ingredients, additives, diet formulation, nutritional analysis, contamination hazards, hygiene routines, HACCP, GMP, lab work, client advice and technical reports.
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Search jobsWhat the work can involve
Animal feed nutritionist work links feed science with practical animal diets. The role analyses ingredients, prepared feeds and nutritional value, then turns results into advice for farms, manufacturers, zoos or public organisations.
Skills and specializations
Useful depth includes feed ingredients, additives, diet formulation, contamination hazards, hygiene routines, laboratory methods, HACCP, GMP, documentation and the ability to explain technical results to clients.
Salary context
Compare roles by animal species, feed category, laboratory involvement, research duties, manufacturing support and how much client advice or report writing is included. Advisory roles and product-development roles can feel quite different.
Career paths
Experience can lead toward senior nutrition advice, feed product development, quality or hygiene work, research support, technical sales or specialist work with a species group.
Good to know
Read vacancies for the animals covered, feed materials, lab methods, formulation tools, hygiene systems, client contact, report writing and whether the role is closer to research, production or advisory work.
Editorial note
This guide is editorial career context, not official labour-market statistics or role-specific pay data.
Where might this occupation occur?
This occupation may occur in several kinds of economic activity. Here are some examples and other occupations that may be found in the same areas.
Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
This is one example. Other occupations in this activity include food biotechnologist, pharmacologist and biophysicist.
Explore this activityThese examples offer an overview but do not show every economic activity where the occupation may occur.
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The selection is based on how occupations are connected to economic activities in ESCO and NACE. Only a few examples are shown to make the information easier to use. The occupations were selected because they are close in occupation area and important skills. The examples are not a ranking. They do not show where most people work, where demand is highest, or which occupation is best suited to a particular person.
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O*NET relationships
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O*NET relationships: 1
Dietitians and Nutritionists
29-1031.00
Close relationship
The occupations are closely related, but the official mapping does not treat them as exact equivalents.
Open in O*NETSource and method
These relationships come from the official European Commission O*NET–ESCO crosswalk.
Relationship direction: O*NET occupation to ESCO occupation.
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NACE Rev. 2.1
Economic activities linked to this occupation.
72.1Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering10.91Manufacture of prepared feeds for farm animals
Alternative labels
Occupation group
Biologists, botanists, zoologists and related professionals (2131)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/e97ce81a-cf24-4012-b39e-f87bedc5b450 |
|---|---|
| ESCO code | 2131.2 |
| ISCO group | 2131 |
| Concept type | Occupation |