Friday, September 11, 2009

Nutrition for elderly

In order to support the elderly energy and nutritional intake levels while exercising, the daily diet shall incorporate the follows : -
  1. protein-contained foods such as fish and lean meat (preferbly white meats) 
    • to ingest lean muscle forming and maintain the nutrition
  2. brown rice, wholegrain, cereals and wholemeal bread
    • to maintain the cardiovasular health and relieves constipation
  3. omega-3 and 6
    • to regulate joint inflammation that causes aches and immobility
  4. antioxidant nutrients
    • to stabilize free radicals that attack tissues
  5. glucosamine and chondroitin
    • to build healthy cartilage and tissues
Above is the summary of so-called nutrition for elderly... Consume the best nutrition in accordance to age is very important for the best healthy lifestyle!

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