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sweet-ann [11.9K]
2 years ago
6

Some older adults are unable to meet nutrient needs because of __________________ and may need supplements of ________________an

d ______________
Medicine
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katrin [286]2 years ago
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Some older adults are unable to meet nutrient needs because of <u>a decrease in appetite </u>and may need supplements of <u>vitamins </u>and <u>calcium</u>.

Nutrition is important to live a healthy life. Eating healthy nutritious food gives proper growth and development to the body and brain. With aging the proper functioning of the body declines due to deficiency of nutrients. This decrease in nutrition in the old adult is due to less appetite. This results in diseases like weaker bones, in females osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, etc.   To meet all their nutrition old adults require intake of supplements having vitamin D, vitamin B12, and calcium for healthy bones.

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