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Did you know?Milk is a good source of protein, and the vitamin D in it helps your body absorb more calcium!
Dairy is an important part of our diet and is high in both calcium and vitamin D. Aim for at least three servings of dairy a day. Choose lower-fat options for less calories and higher-fat options for more calories or energy.
Keep your bones strong and body “moooooving” by including at least one serving of these with every meal:
Try adding nonfat dry milk to your favorite recipes to increase calcium and vitamin D.
Published by: Lindsay, A. and Helm, M., 2025, Dairy - Nutrition information for older adults, Extension | University of Nevada, Reno, FS-25-04-10
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