Health effects of protein intake in healthy elderly populations: a systematic literature review

The purpose of this systematic review is to assess the evidence behind the dietary requirement of protein and to assess the health effects of varying protein intake in healthy elderly persons in order to evaluate the evidence for an optimal protein intake. The literature search covered year 2000–201...

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Main Authors: Agnes N. Pedersen, Tommy Cederholm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swedish Nutrition Foundation 2014-02-01
Series:Food & Nutrition Research
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Online Access:http://www.foodandnutritionresearch.net/index.php/fnr/article/download/23364/32283