Diet and Nutrition
Diet and nutrition is very important for older Australians. Good nutrition not only provides a good basis for health, but the adequate intake of all the vital nutrients (vitamins, minerals, amino acids and other nutrients) may lead to a better quality of life.
Amino acids
Diet guidelines
Glycemic index
Health and fitness calculators
Minerals
Nutrients
Nutrition
Recommended calorie intake
Seniors exercise
Vitamins
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NOTE: Mega doses of vitamins, minerals, amino acids, or other supplements cannot cure illnesses and in fact can be very dangerous and produce toxic side effects and interfere with medicine you are taking. Always ensure you consult your doctor before taking any type of nutrient supplement.
Disclaimer: This guide is not intended to be used for diagnostic or prescriptive purposes. For any treatment or diagnosis of illness, please see your doctor.
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