Adequate intake of these nutrients is likely a marker for "good overall nutritional status," which collectively supports cognitive health rather than the nutrients acting in isolation. Metabolic & Cellular Roles
Beyond the primary review on cognition, dietary protein and thiamine are critical for broader health outcomes: Role of dietary protein and thiamine intakes on...
Thiamine (as thiamine pyrophosphate) is a mandatory cofactor for enzymes that metabolize glucose, lipids, and branched-chain amino acids (from protein). Physical Performance: High protein intake ( Adequate intake of these nutrients is likely a