Relationship Between Dietary Protein Intake and Gut Microbiome Composition in Community-Dwelling Older Men: Findings from the MrOS Study.

Samaneh FarsijaniJane A CauleyShyamal D PeddadaLisa LangsetmoJames M ShikanyEric S OrwollKristine E EnsrudPeggy M CawthonAnne B Newman

Published in: The Journal of nutrition (2022)

We observed significant associations between protein intake and gut microbiome diversity in community-living older men. Further studies are needed to elucidate the mediation role of gut microbiome on the relationship between protein intake and health outcomes in older adults.

Keyphrases

community dwelling
middle aged
physical activity
protein protein
amino acid
weight gain
binding protein
healthcare
mental health
depressive symptoms