foodspecialist
nounUK /ˈfuːd ˌspɛʃəlɪst/
US /ˈfud ˌspɛʃəlɪst/
A food specialist is a person who knows a lot about food and helps make or choose it.
The food specialist showed us how to pick the best apples at the market.
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2. A doctor who helps people with special eating plans.
The food specialist told him to eat more vegetables.
3. A person who checks that food is safe to eat.
The food specialist inspected the restaurant kitchen.
4. A scientist who studies how food is made and used.
The food specialist tested the new snack in the lab.