Background Understanding how nutrient intake in older women compares with
recommendations is important. The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics position statement
summarizes the nutrient needs of older adults (aged≥ 60 years) based on a systematic
review. Objective The objective of this study was to compare nutrient intake of Women's
Health Initiative Long Life Study participants to the Dietary Reference Intakes for nutrients
reviewed in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics position statement. Design The study is a …