Dietary Pointers for Older Adults

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Angel Planells, Registered Dietitian; national media spokesman, Academy for Nutrition and Dietetics.

James Powers, MD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville; Associate Director, Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center (GRECC) in Tennessee Valley, VA.

Department of Agriculture and Department of Health: Nutritional Guidelines for Americans, 2020-2025, 9th Edition, December 2020.

Public Health Nutrition: “Energy Demand and Aging.”

Merck Handbook, Consumer Edition: “Malnutrition”, “Effects of Aging on the Digestive System”.

National Institutes of Health, Food Supplements Office: “Calcium”, “Vitamin D.”

National Osteoporosis Foundation: “Calcium: An Important Nutrient That Builds Stronger Bones.”

Academy for Nutrition and Dietetics: “Special nutritional needs of older adults.”

MedlinePlus: “Protein in the Diet”, “Proton Pump Inhibitors”.

Aging Research Reviews: “Hypertension and Aging.”

Cleveland Clinic. “Esophageal Strictures.”

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