Nutri System (NTRI) 10-K 2015 FY Annual report

Exhibit 23.1

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

The Board of Directors

Nutrisystem, Inc.:

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration statements (Nos. 333-124561, 333-117781 and 333-110772) on Form S-3 and registration statements (Nos. 333-184460, 333-181740, 333-150893, 333-44908, 333-134215 and 333-119009) on Form S-8 of Nutrisystem, Inc. of our reports dated February 26, 2016, with respect to the consolidated balance sheets of Nutrisystem, Inc. and subsidiaries as of December 31, 2015 and 2014, and the related consolidated statements of operations, comprehensive income, stockholders’ equity, and cash flows for each of the years in the three-year period ended December 31, 2015, and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2015, which reports appear in the December 31, 2015 annual report on Form 10-K of Nutrisystem, Inc.

/s/ KPMG LLP

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

February 26, 2016