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Energy Levels

Check Your Energy Levels

While nothing can replace the expert advice of your doctor or pharmacist, this simple self-assessment can provide ideas on how to improve your energy levels.

1

Do you tire quickly during modest physical effort ? (e.g. climbing a flight of stairs)

2

Do you experience a lack of strength or energy during daily activities? (e.g. carrying shopping bags)

3

How many servings of protein are you eating per day (e.g. meat, fish, eggs, dairy products, pulses, nuts)

4

Do you know the sources of B vitamins and iron in your diet?

5

Do you drink at least 2 litres of water daily?

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YOU'RE NOT AS ENERGETIC AS YOU'D LIKE TO BE

As we age, fatigue becomes a common feeling in our lives. Counter the lack of energy with a good diet and healthy lifestyle habits. These tips can help.

Drink plenty of water

Drink plenty of water

Water contributes to your body's physical and cognitive functions and it is recommended that we drink at least 2 litres a day from all sources.

Be physically active

Be physically active for at least 30 mins a day

Make being physically active an essential routine. Even better, make it "social", such as meeting a friend for a walk each day at a regular time. You can also try resistance or strength training exercises!

Discover more about mobility
Eat a balanced, varied diet

Eat a balanced, varied diet focused on high-quality protein

Experts indicate that aging adults need 1.0 to 1.2 grams of protein per kilo of body weight per day, as part of each meal. Eat a balanced and varied diet. Make sure you eat foods rich in iron and vitamin B12.

Learn about the importance of protein
When and how you eat

Pay attention to when and how you eat

Eat regularly to maintain your energy levels. Large meals can drain your energy contributing to less activity, weight gain, and mobility issues.

  • Eat breakfast
  • Don't skip meals
  • Don't overeat
NUTREN Optimum

Add NUTREN® Optimum to your diet

It helps to build muscle strength and overall vitality with:

  • Protein - 10.2g per serve (50% whey protein)
  • Probiotics
  • 3g prebiotics fibre per serve
  • 27 vitamins and minerals
Learn more
Manage your weight

Manage your weight; avoid excess weight

Excess weight makes physical activities challenging. Keep your weight in check by eating a balanced diet with moderate portions, while maintaining at least 30 minutes of daily physical activity.

Learn more about allies of aging
Good night's sleep

Get a good night's sleep

Have a calming bedtime ritual and a regular time to go to sleep. Avoid disturbing lighting (e.g. from a tablet) or noise that can impact your sleep cycle. Keep your bedroom cool; most people sleep better in a slightly cooler room than an overly warm one.

Manage your stress

Manage your stress

Stress plays a role in fatigue. To combat stress, take time for yourself or seek out pleasing social engagements. Time with a good friend, family or your pet will hit the brakes on stress.

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YOU'RE ON THE RIGHT TRACK FOR GOOD ENERGY LEVELS

Having said that, here's a reminder of some things you can do to maintain your energy.

Drink plenty of water

Drink plenty of water

Water contributes to your body's physical and cognitive functions and it is recommended that we drink at least 2 litres a day from all sources.

Be physically active

Be physically active for at least 30 mins a day

Make being physically active an essential routine. Even better, make it "social", such as meeting a friend for a walk each day at a regular time. You can also try resistance or strength training exercises!

Discover more about mobility
Eat a balanced, varied diet

Eat a balanced, varied diet focused on high-quality protein

Experts indicate that aging adults need 1.0 to 1.2 grams of protein per kilo of body weight per day, as part of each meal. Eat a balanced and varied diet. Make sure you eat foods rich in iron and vitamin B12.

Learn about the importance of protein
When and how you eat

Pay attention to when and how you eat

Eat regularly to maintain your energy levels. Large meals can drain your energy contributing to less activity, weight gain, and mobility issues.

  • Eat breakfast
  • Don't skip meals
  • Don't overeat
NUTREN Optimum

Add NUTREN® Optimum to your diet

It helps to build muscle strength and overall vitality with:

  • Protein - 10.2g per serve (50% whey protein)
  • Probiotics
  • 3g prebiotics fibre per serve
  • 27 vitamins and minerals
Learn more
Manage your weight

Manage your weight; avoid excess weight

Excess weight makes physical activities challenging. Keep your weight in check by eating a balanced diet with moderate portions, while maintaining at least 30 minutes of daily physical activity.

Learn more about allies of aging
Good night's sleep

Get a good night's sleep

Have a calming bedtime ritual and a regular time to go to sleep. Avoid disturbing lighting (e.g. from a tablet) or noise that can impact your sleep cycle. Keep your bedroom cool; most people sleep better in a slightly cooler room than an overly warm one.

Manage your stress

Manage your stress

Stress plays a role in fatigue. To combat stress, take time for yourself or seek out pleasing social engagements. Time with a good friend, family or your pet will hit the brakes on stress.

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FANTASTIC! YOU'RE A ROLE MODEL FOR OTHERS!

A healthy diet and active lifestyle are part of maintaining vitality. Taking care of your strength and vitality means taking action every day. To keep you on the right path, keep these healthy tips in mind.

Drink plenty of water

Drink plenty of water

Water contributes to your body's physical and cognitive functions and it is recommended that we drink at least 2 litres a day from all sources.

Be physically active

Be physically active for at least 30 mins a day

Make being physically active an essential routine. Even better, make it "social", such as meeting a friend for a walk each day at a regular time. You can also try resistance or strength training exercises!

Discover more about mobility
Eat a balanced, varied diet

Eat a balanced, varied diet focused on high-quality protein

Experts indicate that aging adults need 1.0 to 1.2 grams of protein per kilo of body weight per day, as part of each meal. Eat a balanced and varied diet. Make sure you eat foods rich in iron and vitamin B12.

Learn about the importance of protein
When and how you eat

Pay attention to when and how you eat

Eat regularly to maintain your energy levels. Large meals can drain your energy contributing to less activity, weight gain, and mobility issues.

  • Eat breakfast
  • Don't skip meals
  • Don't overeat
NUTREN Optimum

Add NUTREN® Optimum to your diet

It helps to build muscle strength and overall vitality with:

  • Protein - 10.2g per serve (50% whey protein)
  • Probiotics
  • 3g prebiotics fibre per serve
  • 27 vitamins and minerals
Learn more
Manage your weight

Manage your weight; avoid excess weight

Excess weight makes physical activities challenging. Keep your weight in check by eating a balanced diet with moderate portions, while maintaining at least 30 minutes of daily physical activity.

Learn more about allies of aging
Good night's sleep

Get a good night's sleep

Have a calming bedtime ritual and a regular time to go to sleep. Avoid disturbing lighting (e.g. from a tablet) or noise that can impact your sleep cycle. Keep your bedroom cool; most people sleep better in a slightly cooler room than an overly warm one.

Manage your stress

Manage your stress

Stress plays a role in fatigue. To combat stress, take time for yourself or seek out pleasing social engagements. Time with a good friend, family or your pet will hit the brakes on stress.

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