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Protein Drink for age of 60 years old
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My father is 60 years old and he has diabetes and HIgh BP.
He take regular medicines.
I wanted to know which drink is suitable for him with milk. ENSURE, PROTEIN X OR HORLICKS PROTEIN PLUS for him.
Please help me with this.
It would be grateful if you could help me with the proper drink for him.
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If he eats non veg, try to incorporate egg whites or chicken soup into his routine.
You can also fullfill the requirements by adding paneer and sprouts into his routine
Still if u wish to give him protein u can try giving him proteinex ( sugarfree)
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In old age protein must required along balance diet.check with your doctor health issues, if everything is normal than try ensure or protein +, or make diabetes smoothie and mixed protein powder in to it, also good options to maintain sugar levels. But without knowing i cant suggest particular diet-food ,supplements. Better way consult with your doctor and dietician. Thank you.
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Gud morning pls kindly share his medical blood test reports of medical issues his dietary pattern from breakfast till dinner his sleeping pattern etc in detail.
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Dr. Souvik Chakraborty
Dietitian/Nutritionist
15 yrs exp
Kolkata
Well try to give him a balanced diet having eggs , almonds, lean chicken, cottage cheese,fat free yoghurt, skimmed milk, lentils, fish other than that since he has diabetes you may opt for ensure diabetes care, signutra Vidavance nutrition for diabetes and pre diabetes as options for protein supplement.other than these option we need to have the blood parameters for elaborated options.
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Ms. Sarita Kumari
Dietitian/Nutritionist
3 yrs exp
Noida
Please share his blood reports if you have ,accordingly will suggest you the supplements.
For diabetic person Ensure diabetes care is safe, if all the parameters of kft is fine.
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Ms. Leena Kesar
Dietitian/Nutritionist
14 yrs exp
Faridabad
No doubt he needs protein in his diet but preferably easily digestible protein is required as per his age. Kindly share his medical report and contact me for a personalized diet.
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Ms. Kapila
Dietitian/Nutritionist
11 yrs exp
Ludhiana
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It's only his therapeutic condition but the whole day routine, & eating habits with which it becomes easier to suggest the Dietary supplements.
These brands are more or less the same.
Kindly connect with me via Practo, so I can guide you better.
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Ms. Phebe Vinodhini
Dietitian/Nutritionist
11 yrs exp
Bangalore
I can suggest on his protein supplements only after knowing his current food consumption pattern based on which if a deficit is detected then a suitable supplement can be suggested as the nutrient content of these beverages varies and most of them are as per RDA.
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Also share details of his sugar & Hypertension status along His KFT,Lipid profile , with defeciency status to suggest a workable Diet prescription .
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Restrict processed ready to eat foods
Include complex carbohydrates coming from the whole cereals, pulses, legumes, lentils variety of green leafy vegetables gourds other vegetables and selective fruits.
Include optimal physical activity
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