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Nutrition Guides for Adults Over 60

These guides focus on practical nutrition for strength, energy, and muscle preservation after 60. No complicated diets, no calorie counting, just clear guidance on everyday foods and habits that help you stay strong and feel good.

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Nutrition9 min read

Protein After 60: How Much You Need and Why

A clear, practical look at protein for adults over 60. How much, when, and which foods.

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Nutrition
Nutrition10 min read

Healthy Eating After 60: A Simple Practical Guide

Practical, non-restrictive healthy eating for adults over 60. Protein, hydration, and everyday foods you enjoy.

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Nutrition
Nutrition8 min read

High-Protein Foods for Adults Over 60

Easy, recognizable high-protein foods and simple meal ideas to help adults over 60 keep muscle and stay strong.

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Coach CC Matthews with prunes, from the 5 Foods After 60 guide
Nutrition10 min read

5 Everyday Foods Worth Eating After 60

Five simple foods adults over 60 can use to support a healthy eating pattern, with practical ways to add protein, produce, and nutrient-dense foods.

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Coach CC Matthews from the Eat Eggs Every Day After 60 video
Nutrition12 min read

Eggs After 60: Protein, Yolks, and Cholesterol

A practical look at eggs, protein, egg yolks, cholesterol, and how they fit into a balanced diet for adults over 60.

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Coach CC Matthews from the Eat Peanut Butter Every Day After 60 video
Nutrition12 min read

Peanut Butter After 60: What the Research Actually Found

A 2020 study found a small improvement in sit-to-stand performance and muscle power, but not muscle mass or overall strength.

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Coach CC Matthews explaining pre-sleep protein and muscle after 60
Nutrition10 min read

Protein Before Bed After 60: Does It Help?

What research says about casein, overnight muscle protein synthesis, and whether a bedtime protein snack is actually necessary.

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Coach CC Matthews from the 7 Foods Instead of Collagen Powder video
Nutrition12 min read

7 Foods That Support Collagen After 60

Seven familiar foods that provide collagen or key nutrients your body uses to make it, plus a plain-English look at what collagen powder can and cannot do.

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Not Sure What to Focus on First?

Take the free After 60 Fitness Score to see whether Strength, Balance, Mobility, Endurance, or Nutrition may deserve more attention right now.