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Author Question: What factors can influence an older adult's ability to consume a nutritious diet? What will be an ... (Read 94 times)

awywial

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What factors can influence an older adult's ability to consume a nutritious diet?
 
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What important role does zinc play in the body?
 
  A. It lowers homocysteine levels.
  B. It is important for red blood cell development.
  C. It affects the ability to taste things.
  D. It promotes strong bones and teeth.


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coyin

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Loss of teeth can make chewing difficult; not having enough money for food purchases; physical inability to get to a store or to prepare food; depression, isolation, and loneliness can reduce appetite; and chronic health problems and overmedication can upset the stomach and make food unappealing.

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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