Energy intake and micronutrient intake in elderly Europeans: Seeking the minimum requirement in the SENECA study

Age and Ageing

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 469-474

  De Groot, C P G M ^a   Van Den Broek, Tineke ^a   Van Staveren, Wija ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Elderly people; Energy intake; Micronutrient supply

Indexed keywords

IRON; PYRIDOXINE; RIBOFLAVIN; THIAMINE; TRACE ELEMENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRON INTAKE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VITAMIN INTAKE;

AGED; EATING; ENERGY INTAKE; EUROPE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; MICRONUTRIENTS; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS;

EID: 0032887985     PISSN: 00020729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ageing/28.5.469     Document Type: Article

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