Food and nutrient intake in a group of self-managing elderly Swedish women

Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 67-74

  Nydahl, Margaretha ^a   Andersson, J ^a   Sidenvall, B ^a   Gustafsson, K ^a   Fjellstrom C ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aging; Elderly; Food and nutrient intake; Nutrition; Self managing; Women

Indexed keywords

FOLIC ACID; IRON; SELENIUM; TOCOPHEROL; VITAMIN D;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF CARE; SELF REPORT; SWEDEN; VITAMIN INTAKE;

EID: 0037278411     PISSN: 12797707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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