Meeting nutrient and energy requirements in old age.
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چکیده
In old age, the complex relation of food consumption with energy and nutrient requirements finds expression in both single and multiple nutritional problems. Addressing conditions affecting intake -- either from foods or from supplements -- endogenous production, bioefficacy and/or requirements can benefit nutritional health in old age through balancing requirements and supply.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Maturitas
دوره 38 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2001