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Chapter 12 - Nutrition through the Life Span: Later Adulthood
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Nutrition for Health
and Health Care, 5th Edition DeBruyne ■ Pinna © Cengage Learning 2014 Nutrition through the Life Span: Later Adulthood Chapter 12
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Nutrition for Health
and Health Care, 5th Edition DeBruyne ■ Pinna © Cengage Learning 2014 Introduction • U.S. statistics – Majority of Americans • Middle aged: 65+ years old – Fastest-growing age group • People older than 85 – Life expectancy: 78 years – What is the currently estimated life span?
3.
Nutrition for Health
and Health Care, 5th Edition DeBruyne ■ Pinna © Cengage Learning 2014
4.
Nutrition for Health
and Health Care, 5th Edition DeBruyne ■ Pinna © Cengage Learning 2014 Nutrition and Longevity • Life expectancy – Estimated 70 to 80 percent of the average person’s life expectancy • May depend on individual health-related behaviors – Genes • Remaining 20 to 30 percent • Role of nutrition – Improve the quality of life in later years
5.
Nutrition for Health
and Health Care, 5th Edition DeBruyne ■ Pinna © Cengage Learning 2014 Nutrition and Longevity (cont’d.) • Slowing the aging process – Lifestyle habits that influence physiological age • Eating well-balanced meals • Maintaining a healthy body weight • Engaging in regular physical activity • Not smoking • Not using alcohol, or using it in moderation • Sleeping regularly and adequately
6.
Nutrition for Health
and Health Care, 5th Edition DeBruyne ■ Pinna © Cengage Learning 2014 Nutrition and Longevity (cont’d.) • Slowing the aging process – Active older adults • Weigh less; have greater flexibility, more endurance, better balance, and better health; and live longer – Ideal situation: daily activity • Intense enough to prevent muscle atrophy and to speed up the heartbeat and respiration rate – Follow exercise guidelines for older adults (Table 12-1)
7.
Nutrition for Health
and Health Care, 5th Edition DeBruyne ■ Pinna © Cengage Learning 2014 Nutrition and Longevity (cont’d.) • Slowing the aging process – Restricting energy intake • Moderate energy restriction (80 to 90 percent of usual intake): may be beneficial in preventing chronic diseases
8.
Nutrition for Health
and Health Care, 5th Edition DeBruyne ■ Pinna © Cengage Learning 2014 Nutrition and Longevity (cont’d.) • Relationships between nutrition and disease – Appropriate energy intake • Helps prevent obesity, diabetes, and related cardiovascular diseases • May influence the development of some forms of cancer – Adequate intakes of essential nutrients • Prevent deficiency diseases
9.
Nutrition for Health
and Health Care, 5th Edition DeBruyne ■ Pinna © Cengage Learning 2014 Nutrition and Longevity (cont’d.) • Relationships between nutrition and disease – Variety in food intake, as well as ample intakes of certain fruits and vegetables • May be protective against certain types of cancer – Moderate sodium intake and adequate intakes of potassium, calcium, and other minerals • Help prevent hypertension
10.
Nutrition for Health
and Health Care, 5th Edition DeBruyne ■ Pinna © Cengage Learning 2014 Nutrition and Longevity (cont’d.) • Relationships between nutrition and disease – An adequate calcium intake throughout life • Helps protect against osteoporosis • Cataracts: ultimately lead to blindness – Dietary factors • Carotenoids, vitamin C, and vitamin E • Correlation with obesity
11.
Nutrition for Health
and Health Care, 5th Edition DeBruyne ■ Pinna © Cengage Learning 2014 Nutrition-Related Concerns during Late Adulthood (cont’d.) • Macular degeneration – Preventive factors may include supplements • Omega-3 fatty acid DHA • B vitamins: folate, vitamin B6, and vitamin B12 • Carotenoids: lutein and zeaxanthin • Arthritis – Osteoarthritis • Connection with being overweight
12.
Nutrition for Health
and Health Care, 5th Edition DeBruyne ■ Pinna © Cengage Learning 2014
13.
Nutrition for Health
and Health Care, 5th Edition DeBruyne ■ Pinna © Cengage Learning 2014 Nutrition-Related Concerns during Late Adulthood (cont’d.) • Arthritis – Rheumatoid arthritis • Immune system mistakenly attacks the bone coverings • Some individuals: benefit from Mediterranean-type diet • The aging brain – Blood supply decreases – Number of neurons diminishes
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Nutrition for Health
and Health Care, 5th Edition DeBruyne ■ Pinna © Cengage Learning 2014 Nutrition-Related Concerns during Late Adulthood (cont’d.) • The aging brain – Nutrient deficiencies • May contribute to the loss of memory and cognition • May be diminished or delayed through diet – Alzheimer’s disease • Number afflicted: expected to triple by 2050 • Compare the signs of Alzheimer’s and typical age- related changes (Table 12-3)
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Nutrition for Health
and Health Care, 5th Edition DeBruyne ■ Pinna © Cengage Learning 2014 Nutrition-Related Concerns during Late Adulthood (cont’d.) • Alzheimer’s disease – Primary risk factor: age – Exact cause remains unknown – Brain develops senile plaques and neurofibrillary tangles
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Nutrition for Health
and Health Care, 5th Edition DeBruyne ■ Pinna © Cengage Learning 2014 Energy and Nutrient Needs during Late Adulthood • Difficulty of setting nutrition standards – Individual differences • Become more pronounced as people grow older – Different chronic diseases – Different medications
17.
Nutrition for Health
and Health Care, 5th Edition DeBruyne ■ Pinna © Cengage Learning 2014
18.
Nutrition for Health
and Health Care, 5th Edition DeBruyne ■ Pinna © Cengage Learning 2014
19.
Nutrition for Health
and Health Care, 5th Edition DeBruyne ■ Pinna © Cengage Learning 2014 Energy and Nutrient Needs during Late Adulthood (cont’d.) • Energy needs – Decline with advancing age • Reduced activity • Basal metabolic rate declines • Protein needs – With lower total kcalories, should be a greater percentage of diet for older adults
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Nutrition for Health
and Health Care, 5th Edition DeBruyne ■ Pinna © Cengage Learning 2014 Energy and Nutrient Needs during Late Adulthood (cont’d.) • Carbohydrate – Ample amounts to prevent protein use for energy • Fiber – Role in alleviating constipation • Fat: moderate intake – Enhance flavors – Provide essential fatty acids
21.
Nutrition for Health
and Health Care, 5th Edition DeBruyne ■ Pinna © Cengage Learning 2014 Energy and Nutrient Needs during Late Adulthood (cont’d.) • Water recommendations – Women: 9 cups per day – Men: 13 cups per day • Vitamins – Vitamin D RDA during late adulthood • 15 μg/day (51–70 yr) • 20 μg/day (>70 yr)
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Nutrition for Health
and Health Care, 5th Edition DeBruyne ■ Pinna © Cengage Learning 2014 Energy and Nutrient Needs during Late Adulthood (cont’d.) • Vitamins – Vitamin B12 • Deficiency associated with poor cognition, anemia, and other devastating neurological effects – Folate • RDA during late adulthood: 400 μg/day
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Nutrition for Health
and Health Care, 5th Edition DeBruyne ■ Pinna © Cengage Learning 2014 Energy and Nutrient Needs during Late Adulthood (cont’d.) • Minerals – Iron • Deficiency may occur with low food energy intakes and other factors – Zinc • Deficiency: can depress appetite and blunt sense of taste • Absorption impaired by many medications
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Nutrition for Health
and Health Care, 5th Edition DeBruyne ■ Pinna © Cengage Learning 2014 Energy and Nutrient Needs during Late Adulthood (cont’d.) • Minerals – Calcium • Women particularly: below recommendations • Nutrient supplements – Elderly people: often benefit from a balanced low-dose vitamin and mineral supplement – Supplements to foods: not substitutes
25.
Nutrition for Health
and Health Care, 5th Edition DeBruyne ■ Pinna © Cengage Learning 2014 Energy and Nutrient Needs during Late Adulthood (cont’d.) • A summary of the nutrient concerns of aging (Table 12-5) • Strategies for growing old healthfully (Table 12-6)
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Nutrition for Health
and Health Care, 5th Edition DeBruyne ■ Pinna © Cengage Learning 2014 Energy and Nutrient Needs during Late Adulthood (cont’d.) • Effects of drugs on nutrients – Most drugs • Interact with one or more nutrients in several ways – Alcohol • Most common drug affecting nutrition
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Nutrition for Health
and Health Care, 5th Edition DeBruyne ■ Pinna © Cengage Learning 2014 Food Choices and Eating Habits of Older Adults • Individual preferences – Influenced by familiarity, taste, and health beliefs • Meal setting – Shared meals may enhance appetite • Depression – May result in loss of appetite and desire to cook
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Nutrition for Health
and Health Care, 5th Edition DeBruyne ■ Pinna © Cengage Learning 2014 Food Choices and Eating Habits of Older Adults • Food assistance programs (Table 12-7) – Older Americans Act (OOA) Nutrition Program • Food and nutrition services for older adults • Meals for singles – Challenges of purchasing, storing, and preparing food
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Nutrition for Health
and Health Care, 5th Edition DeBruyne ■ Pinna © Cengage Learning 2014 Food Choices and Eating Habits of Older Adults • Meals for singles – Risk of foodborne illness • Greater for older adults – Budget considerations • Buying the right amount so food is not wasted; shelf life of foods; foods that require preparation versus ready-to-serve; freezer space; etc.
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Nutrition for Health
and Health Care, 5th Edition DeBruyne ■ Pinna © Cengage Learning 2014 Food Choices and Eating Habits of Older Adults • Meals for singles – Creative options • Serve same food in different ways • Enjoy meal companionship • “How To” Turn Convenience Foods into Nutritious Meals
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