Protein and the Older Adult

Protein is a nutrient that provides energy for our bodies and is involved in many vital functions, such as repair, maintenance, and immune function. This 3-page document discusses the protein requirements for older adults. Written by Amanda L. Ford and Wendy J. Dahl, and published by the Food Scien...

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Main Authors: Amanda L. Ford, Wendy J. Dahl
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Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2017-05-01
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/127540
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description Protein is a nutrient that provides energy for our bodies and is involved in many vital functions, such as repair, maintenance, and immune function. This 3-page document discusses the protein requirements for older adults. Written by Amanda L. Ford and Wendy J. Dahl, and published by the Food Science and Human Nutrition Department, March 2017. FSHN17-2/FS290: Protein and the Older Adult (ufl.edu)
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