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Nutrition for Older People in Maine

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by Alison Fernald, RD

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September's Feature

Brain Foods

Antioxidant rich fruits and vegetables:

BlueberriesRed peppers
StrawberriesApples
BlackberriesOranges
Spinach

Vitamin E rich foods:

NutsSoybean oil
Canola oilWheat Germ

Omega - 3 sources:

FishWalnuts
FlaxseedWheat Germ
Purslane (type of green)

Whole Grains:

100% Whole wheatBarley
Oatmeal

Folic Acid rich foods:
(a.k.a. folacin, folic acid)

Green leafy vegetablesCitrus fruits
Dried beans

B12 rich foods:

LiverBeef
ClamsMilk
CrabEgg

B6 rich foods:

bananassunflower seeds
oatmealsoybeans
broccolichicken

Alison R. Fernald, RD, LD