Healthy Eating for Healthy Ageing
This resource helps older adults maintain good nutrition as they age, explaining how calorie needs decrease while nutrient requirements remain high. It covers the My Healthy Plate framework with emphasis on adequate protein for muscle maintenance, calcium for bone health, and fiber-rich foods. The material addresses common aging-related eating challenges like poor appetite, difficulty chewing, and constipation, providing practical solutions and guidance on when to seek professional help.
This article is published by and last updated in 2026.