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Key nutrients may be missing from diets of people in middle age

Inadequate intake of nutrients can lead to poor health, noted the authors of a recent study. They wanted to know if augmenting food with supplements would enable older adults to meet recommended dietary intakes. The Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs) set by the US Food and Nutrition Board of the National Academy of Sciences were used for the analysis. The DRIs include:

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