Healthy Service Q&A Senior Health Elderly Nutrition

What should the elderly pay attention to in their daily diet?

Asked by:Fiona

Asked on:Apr 08, 2026 11:49 PM

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  • Mimir Mimir

    Apr 08, 2026

      1、elderly The diet should be kept diverse and mainly based on cereals. Eating millet, rice, and black rice crosswise can make the nutritional structure more balanced.

      2. Eat more vegetables, fruits and potatoes. The elderly should have at least 1 pound of vegetables and two fruits in their diet every day. As for diabetic patients, they can eat low-sugar fruits and vegetables, such as star fruit, tomato wait.

      3. The elderly should also eat more milk, beans and their products in their diet. Soybeans are the first choice among beans.

      4. Always eat appropriate amounts of fish, poultry, eggs, and lean meat; eat less fatty meat. The elderly can eat more sea fish in their diet.

      5. The elderly’s diet should be balanced with physical activity, and they should maintain an appropriate weight. It is best to have exercise 1 hour.

      6. Eat light meals with less salt. hypertension, cancer The incidence is closely related to high salt intake.

      7. Drinking alcohol should be limited. People with high blood pressure should avoid drinking alcohol, while normal people can drink red wine in moderation.

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