🧓 Seniors (50+)
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Termites (roasted) for Seniors (50+)

36g protein per 100g · Complete

Fits in moderation

After 50, the body resists building muscle (anabolic resistance). Hitting 1.0–1.4g per kg with leucine-rich, easy-to-chew sources keeps strength and bone density.

The numbers

Per 100g
36g
560 kcal
Daily target (70kg)
~84g
protein per day
Per 100g portion
36g
Servings/day to hit target
~1680 kcal from this food

Why it works for seniors (50+)

For seniors, look for soft texture, complete amino acids, high leucine — dairy, eggs, fish, tender meats. Termites (roasted) isn't a top pick eaten across africa — fat and protein dense.

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