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Nutrition
interacts
with
genotype to
influence
health and
ageing
Copyright British Nutrition Mathers JC (2002) Br. J. Nutr. 88, (Suppl. 3),
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Changes with ageing - 1
Menopause
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Bone
Vitamin D can be produced by the skin in response
to the sun.
Low vitamin D status is widespread in the population,
particularly among elderly people 37% of elderly people
in homes.
Older adults (65 years or over) should take a vitamin D
supplement (10g/day RNI).
Osteoporosis: 1 in 3 women and 1 in 12 men over 55
years.
Calcium & vitamin D reduced fractures in fragile elderly.
High vitamin A intakes, alcohol, smoking, inactivity all
harmful.
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Eye health
Cataract
1 in 4 over age 85 are visually impaired
50% of visual impairment in older people
is due to treatable conditions
AMD
cataract, refractive error, diabetic retinopathy
Mental stimulation
Riboflavin 0 0 1 22 21 12 5 9
Vitamin B6 1 5 0 1 5 7 1 2
Vitamin 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 1
B12
Folate 0 1 2 3 4 3 2 5
Vitamin A 8 7 9 20 12 13 5 3
Iron 16 4 3 44 48 40 23 5
Calcium 1 2 5 24 19 7 5 9
Magnesiu 0 2 5 51 53 21 9 23
m
Reduced taste
Dentition perception
Depression Institutionalisation