- THEY ALWAYS HAVE BALANCED MEALS
Aim for a variety of foods from all food groups, including fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, whole grains, and healthy fats.
- THEY DO PORTION CONTROL
Pay attention to portion sizes to avoid overeating, which can lead to weight gain and related health issues.
- THEY TAKE PLENTY WATER
Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated, as older adults may have a decreased sense of thirst.
- THEY EAT FIBER-RICH FOODS
Include fiber-rich foods like fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and legumes to support digestive health and prevent constipation.
- THEY LIMIT PROCESSED FOODS
Minimize intake of processed foods high in added sugars, unhealthy fats, and sodium, which can contribute to chronic diseases.
- THEY EAT REGULAR MEALS
Try to eat regular meals and snacks throughout the day to maintain energy levels and support overall health.
- THEY ARE MINDFUL EATERS
Practice mindful eating by paying attention to hunger and fullness cues, savoring each bite, and avoiding distractions while eating.
- THEY TAKE NUTRIENT-DENSE FOODS
Choose nutrient-dense foods that are rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants to support immune function and overall well-being.
- THEY LIMIT SUGARY DRINKS
Cut back on sugary beverages like soda, fruit juices, and sweetened teas, opting for water, herbal tea, or sparkling water instead.
- THEY CONSULT WITH US AT ABIC HEALTHCARE SERVICES:
Consider consulting with us at Abic Healthcare Services. We have registered dietitian and healthcare professional. We would develop a personalized nutrition plan tailored to your individual needs and health goals.