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3 Νοε 2023 · Protein is an important nutrient for older adults. Additionally, protein requirements for older adults are generally higher than that of younger adults. Most older adults will need 1-1.2 grams of protein per kilogram body weight.
After reviewing this evidence, the international study group (PROT-AGE Study Group) of the European Union Geriatric Medicine Society (EUGMS) has recommended an average daily intake of 1.0–1.2 g protein/kg BW per day for older adults.
Researchers recommend that older adults consume 1-1.2 grams of protein per kilogram body weight (one kilogram is about 2.2 pounds). Endurance and resistance training exercises are also advised to promote muscle health. The exception to this rule is for those with kidney disease 2,3. It’s important to get the right amount of protein.
14 Αυγ 2024 · For the average adult, the Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) of protein is 0.36 grams per pound of body weight. For a person who weighs 165 pounds, for example, that comes to 60 grams of protein per day. Unfortunately, many older adults aren't meeting their daily protein needs.
27 Φεβ 2024 · Key Takeaways. Research suggests that protein may help us age more healthfully. Plant-based protein, in particular, seems to be linked to positive physical and mental health outcomes. However, eating too much protein can lead to health problems like constipation and even kidney damage.
15 Ιαν 2022 · Why Older Adults Need More. Close to half of older adults get less than the amount of protein suggested by the National Academy of Medicine, according to a 2019 study in The Journal of Nutrition,...
After reviewing this evidence, the international study group (PROT-AGE Study Group) of the European Union Geriatric Medicine Society (EUGMS) has recommended an average daily intake of 1.0–1.2 g protein/kg BW per day for older adults.
