Nutrition and Diet

What Are the Dietary Needs of Seniors Compared to Younger Adults?

Discover the dietary needs of seniors compared to younger adults. Explore the changes in metabolism, importance of nutrient-dense foods, reducing sodium and sugar intake, staying hydrated, and addressing specific nutrient needs. Learn about managing chronic conditions, the benefits of physical activity, special considerations, and social and emotional factors. A personalized approach to nutrition with a registered dietitian can support healthy aging.