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Macronutrient intake and frailty: the Rotterdam Study.

Eline VerspoorTrudy G VoortmanFrank J A van RooijFernando RivadeneiraOscar H FrancoJessica Christina Kiefte-de JongJosje D Schoufour
Published in: European journal of nutrition (2019)
Our findings suggest that a reduction in the intake of animal protein may improve the overall health status over time in a relatively healthy population. More research is needed on the optimal macronutrient composition of the diet and frailty in more vulnerable populations.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • weight gain
  • community dwelling
  • weight loss
  • body mass index
  • binding protein