Mineral
Mineral is another nutrient that is found to have a deficiency in the elderly. Minerals should pay much attention to are calcium, phosphorus and iron. Terms of nutrition for the elderly. The elderly should receive calcium Although important for all ages. But calcium seemed to be more important when we get older. This is to prevent osteoporosis And helps to build strong bones, however, many seniors are not eating enough calcium. When combined with the ability to absorb calcium in the diet is decreased. Including lack of exercise, such as walking, running, weight (which helps make strong bones), but to make sure seniors are concerned with more bone is why nutritionists recommend that. People aged 65 years and older should eat calcium supplements. Or calcium supplements The body will get about 800 mg of calcium per day. (Which is hard to get from food only), but should take a calcium supplement in between meals. In order not to interfere with calcium absorption of iron from food. For foods that are good sources of calcium include cheese, yogurt, low-fat milk, small fish that eat the bone green leafy vegetables, tofu produced by addition of calcium sulfate. Calcium-fortified soy milk, calcium and phosphorus to about 800 mg / day. However, there are studies that should have been higher, this is about 1000-1500 mg / day. Especially women who are in menopause. Because there is less calcium absorption. This causes the problem of bone. Because getting enough calcium And brittle bones Prune and unhealthy It found that when an accident Or fall slightly Seniors are signs of fracture easily. Iron is another mineral that is found to have a deficiency in the elderly. And causes anemia This makes the elderly fatigue Less disease resistance Easy illness Debilitating There are all kinds of minerals in the diet. The meat, milk, eggs, vegetables, fruits and whole grains, but in very little difference. Catering to the elderly eat the five daily among inevitably made with mineral nutrients. However, The amount offered is also important. To obtain enough minerals to the body's needs or not. The food should be considered water as a beverage that provides energy. But it is necessary for the body to take in nutrients. To the organs inside the body And the skin and cause wrinkles. Drinking water should be clean, pure water of older less efficient kidneys to excrete waste. Drinking lots of water helps with water over the reins enough to help the kidneys excrete waste more easily. Seniors should drink at least 6-8 glasses of water, tea and coffee. Some seniors have constipation or insomnia after drinking tea or coffee, children or the elderly, it should be observed after drinking tea or coffee with and should be avoided. If such symptoms Soft drinks often cause excessive gas in the stomach. And consequently uncomfortable symptoms Discomfort after drinking. They should avoid In the absence of such symptoms, it can be drunk. It should not be much or too often. Because the beverage to satisfy sugar alone. Eating less and cause obesity. If you drink large quantities every day and drink with alcohol, such as beer, whiskey, etc. The alcohol in these drinks. Can cause kidney damage Therefore, those who drank more alcohol. It is found to be the cause of cirrhosis and. The causes of malnutrition. Vitamins and minerals But if you drink a little before dinner. The appetizer will be dietary fiber is not a nutrient and energy. But the body should be every day. It helps to excrete It was found that older people often have constipation always. Increase the amount of fiber Of feces and absorb them Stool clotting and help stimulate peristalsis of the colon. Cause a bowel movement Seniors should get enough food with fiber. Dietary fiber derived from brown rice, beans, vegetables and fruit, vegetable and fruit consumption problems of the elderly, it is. Can not chew vegetables, fresh or frozen fruit. It should be adapted to a variety of vegetables and fruits. To look soft Easy to chew So that the elderly can be consumed easily. It is one way Which helps the elderly has been increasing dietary fiber.
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