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Title: 5 Smart Tips for Seniors to Eat Healthier.


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5 Smart Tips for Seniors to Eat Healthier
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Keep an Eye on Nutrients
  • Older adults require less calories, but in many
    cases, they may require more of particular
    nutrients.
  • Look foods that are high in fiber and low in
    sodium. It is better if you talk to your doctor
    to get a healthy diet plan for you.

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Check the Labels
  • Make sure to check the labels when shopping for
    food.
  • It will help you know the quantity of salt and
    sugar in the product, and buy items that are low
    in salt/sugar count or having none at all.

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Practice Portion Control
  • Ageing also affects your digestion system.
  • Dividing your food into several smaller portions
    can help you to digest your food easier.
  • It is helpful for your body to digest smaller
    amounts of food. Plus it also helps you avoid
    overeating in one sitting.

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Stay Hydrated
  • Water is as essential to your body as nutrients.
  • Drinking 8-10 glasses of water a day helps you to
    feel full and avoid cravings for snacks.
  • Make sure to get 8-10 glasses of water a day.

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Don't Skip Meals
  • While overeating is bad for your health, skipping
    meals can affect blood sugar levels.
  • And can result in poor eating habits.
  • With the help of these tips, you can make sure
    you are eating a healthy well balanced diet.

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THANK YOU
  • Stonecrest of Town Country
  • Liken-robertson_at_stonecrestseniorliving.com
  • http//stonecrestoftownandcountry.com/
  • 1020 Woods Mill RoadTown Country, MO 63017
  • (636) 234-3153
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