Appetite and falls: Old age and lived experiences

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Table I. An example of the analytical process.

Theme	Meaning unit/ the narrative account	Common meanings	Interpretation
Appetite for food/ the social coffee	“I call it the social coffee—and with dark and healthy chocolates. The sugar gives me a little kick, and then I stabilise my body with a little brandy.” (Esther).	Sugar and alcohol was a pleasure to take	Using the adjective social the participant expressed an atmosphere of well-being. Creating this moment of pleasure eating the forbidden compensated eating the healthy and nutritional correct meals on wheels.