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Whey protein- and leucine-enriched multi-nutrient formulas high in vitamin D3 are optimal for treating sarcopenia.
These formulas should be prioritized in nutritional strategies for sarcopenia management.
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Nutritional intervention studies have indicated that whey protein- and leucine-enriched multi-nutrient formulas high in vitamin D3 are optimal medical nutrition recipes for treating sarcopenia.
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Unveiling the potential of a whey protein- and leucine-enriched multi-nutrient formula high in vitamin D3: A scoping review on its role in enhancing body composition, strength, and physical function in sarcopenia
Daniel Traylor et al. · Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics Plus · 2024
DOI 10.1016/j.aggp.2024.100058
review · n=11Cited 1×
Read the paper DOI resolved against Crossref · corpus check 2026-06-10
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