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Water

Reduced sensitivity to thirst may cause dehydration in elderly

Dehydration in elderly is not uncommon. Some research shows that the elderly drink less water (including more palatable beverages) after a period of water abstinence. Drinking less water is a…

September 1, 2015 · 1 min read

Minerals

Calcium

Calcium (Ca) is a chemical element and is an alkaline earth metal. It is essential for all living organisms and is found in many foods. Calcium is the fifth most…

September 1, 2015 · 9 min read

Diet Related Diseases

Being picky with food may indicate “avoidance-restrictive eating disorder”.

Do you avoid whole groups of foods such as vegetables? Do you only eat a very limited variety of foods? In 2013, a new eating disorder was named by scientists…

September 1, 2015 · 3 min read

Vegetables

Alfalfa Sprouts Nutrition Facts

Nutritional information for Alfalfa Sprouts (per 1 cup – 33g serving)

September 1, 2015 · 1 min read

Month: September 2015

Reduced sensitivity to thirst may cause dehydration in elderly

Calcium

Being picky with food may indicate “avoidance-restrictive eating disorder”.

Alfalfa Sprouts Nutrition Facts