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Onewhocares1111
Asked February 2018
How many calories should a 102 year old woman have a day?
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Feb 2018
Hi Onewhocares1111,
Even adults on diets should have at least 1200 calories a day. I would check with her doctor and nurse and see if you can boost her calories with meal replacement shakes like Boost and Ensure.
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Even adults on diets should have at least 1200 calories a day. I would check with her doctor and nurse and see if you can boost her calories with meal replacement shakes like Boost and Ensure.