Urinary Sodium Excretion and Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet in Older Adults

Urinary Sodium Excretion and Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet in Older Adults

Despite the well-known benefits of the Mediterranean Diet (MedDiet), data on the sodium intake is scarce. This study aimed to quantify the association between sodium excretion and the adherence to the MedDiet in the elderly. A representative sample of 1500 Portuguese adults (≥65 years) was assessed...

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Main Authors: Sara Moreira, Pedro Moreira, Ana S. Sousa, Rita S. Guerra, Cláudia Afonso, Alejandro Santos, Nuno Borges, Teresa F. Amaral, Patrícia Padrão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
elderly
Mediterranean Diet
salt
sodium
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/1/61

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