The first approach used to study the utilization of nitrogen in the body was based on the
measurement of nitrogen balance. Limitations to this method reside in the difficulty of …

the current mean dietary protein requirement for healthy adult men and women of all ages,
as set by the 1985 joint fao/who/unu expert consultation, is estimated to be 0.6 g …

Energy intake decreases with age. Since the intake of most nutrients depends on total
energy intake, a reduced energy intake in the elderly could result in insufficient intakes of …

The maintenance of an adequate content of organ and tissue total protein, as well as a wide
variety of individual structural and functional proteins, including enzymes and polypeptide …

Nutrition intervention has been identified as an important component in prevention and
treatment of cardiovascular disease requiring different approaches in each phase of the life …

ABSTRACT A colony of twenty-nine male and female pig-tailed macaques (Macaca
nemestrina) were divided into two age groups representing young-adult and elderly …

In a world of limited non renewable natural resources those materials which can be
renovated or recycled become crucial to ecological equilibrium. Moreover plant …