ClaudSkills / Science & Research / science-misc

Nutrition Science Foundations

Quality score: 70/100 · Category: Science & Research · Sub-category: science-misc

Foundational concepts in nutrition science — macronutrients, micronutrients, energy balance, Atwater factors, reference intakes (DRI/RDA/AI/UL), food composition tables, and the methods of human nutrition research. Grounds the rest of the department in a shared vocabulary and in the measurement limits of the field, including controlled-trial history, observational-study limits, and the biochemical basis for calorie accounting. Use when a question asks what something "is" nutritionally, how energy and nutrients are measured, or what the reference numbers mean.

What this skill does

Nutrition Science Foundations is a production-ready Claude Code skill (quality score 70/100) in the science-misc sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/nutrition-science-foundations/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

When to invoke it: Use when a question asks what something "is" nutritionally, how energy and nutrients are measured, or what the reference numbers mean.

Who uses this skill

The Nutrition Science Foundations skill is built for researchers, data scientists, academics, and analysts working with complex data and scientific literature. It is part of the open ClaudSkills registry, a community-curated catalog of 15,000+ capabilities you can install for Claude Code — the Claude CLI agent.

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/nutrition-science-foundations
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/nutrition-science-foundations/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/nutrition-science-foundations/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/nutrition-science-foundations/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/nutrition-science-foundations/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\nutrition-science-foundations\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

Pro

One-click install via the desktop app

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