Fighting Sarcopenia in Ageing European Adults: The Importance of the Amount and Source of Dietary Proteins

Fighting Sarcopenia in Ageing European Adults: The Importance of the Amount and Source of Dietary Proteins

While an adequate protein intake is important for the maintenance of muscle mass during ageing, the amount and source of protein necessary for optimal prevention of sarcopenia remains to be determined. The present study aimed to investigate the influence of the amount and source of dietary proteins...

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Main Authors: Diego Montiel-Rojas, Andreas Nilsson, Aurelia Santoro, Alberto Bazzocchi, Lisette C. P. G. M. de Groot, Edith J. M. Feskens, Agnes A. M. Berendsen, Dawid Madej, Joanna Kaluza, Barbara Pietruszka, Amy Jennings, Susan Fairweather-Tait, Giuseppe Battista, Miriam Capri, Claudio Franceschi, Fawzi Kadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
elderly
plant protein
animal protein
muscle mass
macronutrients
isocaloric substitution
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/12/3601

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