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Health Tip: Help Prevent Malnutrition in Seniors

Health Tip: Help Prevent Malnutrition in Seniors


Health Tip: Help Prevent Malnutrition in Seniors

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 10:11 PM PDT


Offer healthy foods and snacks (HealthDay News) — Seniors are particularly vulnerable to malnutrition, so caretakers must ensure that the elderly get enough carbohydrates, proteins, vitamins and minerals. The American Academy of Family Physicians offers this advice: Provide plenty of healthy foods and snacks. Flavor foods with fresh herbs and spices, avoiding salt. Offer prepackaged...

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