Dietetically

/ˌdaɪəˈtɛtɪkli/ adverb

Definition

In a manner relating to diet and nutrition; from the perspective of dietary science or practice.

Etymology

From 'dietetic' + '-ally' (adverbial suffix forming adverbs from adjectives).

Kelly Says

When nutritionists say something is 'dietetically sound,' they mean it passes modern science's standards—though these standards have shifted dramatically even in the last 50 years.

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