Optimal Dietary and Plasma Magnesium Statuses Depend on Dietary Quality for a Reduction in the Risk of All-Cause Mortality in Older Adults

The association between dietary or plasma magnesium (Mg) with diabetes incidence and with mortality in free-living elderly was investigated. A total of 1400 participants from the Taiwanese Nutrition Survey, aged ≥ 65 years, and diabetes-free from the 1999–2000 were assessed. The dietary intake and p...

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Main Authors: Yi-Chen Huang, Mark L. Wahlqvist, Mei-Ding Kao, Jui-Lien Wang, Meei-Shyuan Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-07-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/7/7/5244