Nutrition for Older Adults: Preventing Malnutrition as the Body Ages
PNW0767
December 5, 2021
Poor nutrition can cause a cascade of health problems for older adults. This guide lists the nutrients of concern for people over 60 — from antioxidants to calcium to water. Learn how eating well can stave off chronic disease.
Authors: Dusti Linnell, Cheryl Kirk, Rose Jepson-Sullivan, Christine Mouzong, Sally Bowman
11 pages
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