The problem with eating less in old age


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We often tend to lose our appetite as we grow older, yet the body needs certain nutrients all the more in old age. — dpa

What should older adults eat to stay healthy?

Nutrition experts recommend a balanced Mediterranean diet, which includes lots of vegetables and fruits, plenty of fish and nuts, little meat, and chiefly olive oil for cooking.

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