Nutrition for Older Adults

Healthy Eating Starts Here

Good nutrition is an important part of maintaining health and independence. It helps to:

  • Give you energy.
  • Keep your muscles and bones strong.
  • Prevents or lowers your risk of disease like type 2 diabetes and heart disease.

Providers can visit Nutrition Screening, Information for Health Professionals.


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Nutrition Check-up

Want to check on your nutrition?

Answer questions about your eating habits and get a personalized report about what is going well and what you might want to improve.

Take the Nutrition Check-up for Older Adults



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Nutrition Screening

Are you at risk of malnutrition? Take the SCREEN-14 Online Nutrition Survey


Nutrition Handouts

Visit Nutrition Education to find nutrition information for older adults, including:

Search using the topic drop-down list and select Older Adults.


Nutrition Workshops and Classes

Dietitian-led virtual and in-person nutrition workshops and classes for general nutrition and condition-specific nutrition information.Find Nutrition Services Workshops & Classes