Older adults with obesity have higher risks of some micronutrient inadequacies and lower overall dietary quality compared to peers with a healthy weight, National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (NHANES), 2011-2014.

CONCLUSIONS: Our findings suggest that obesity may coexist with micronutrient inadequacy in older adults, especially among women. PMID: 32466808 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32466808?dopt=Abstract

Source: Public Health Nutrition - May 28, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Jun S, Cowan AE, Bhadra A, Dodd KW, Dwyer JT, Eicher-Miller HA, Gahche JJ, Guenther PM, Potischman N, Tooze JA, Bailey RL Tags: Public Health Nutr Source Type: research