Association of the Dietary Plant-To-Animal Protein Intake Ratio with the Incidence of Slow Gait Speed in Older Adults
Among Dutch older adults, the dietary plant-to-animal protein intake ratio was not associated with the risk of developing slow gait speed, suggesting that a more sustainable diet including higher plant protein intake may not compromise physical functioning in older adults.
Authors
- Hanneke A. H. Wijnhoven (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9025-2073)
- Marjolein Visser (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5136-298X)
- Emma Huijgen
Institutions
- Department of Health (ZA)
- Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Nutrition
- Published
- 2025-12-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tjnut.2025.101266
- Primary Topic
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00