Providing a plant-based option in
#CareHomes is beneficial in multiple respects: improving food-related quality of life, enhancing dignity of choice & autonomy, and potentially boosting nutritional intake:
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Plant-based diets for older adults in care homes: a realist synthesis - BMC Geriatrics
Background Approximately 450,000 older people reside in UK care homes, which is expected to almost double within 20 years. 3% of the UK population follow a plant-based diet (absent in all animal foods...