PERUANKA TVRDI DA IMA 116 GODINA 'Tajna moje dugovječnosti su kozje meso, krumpiri i grah'

Handout picture distributed in Lima by the Peruvian Ministry of Development and Social Inclusion of a picture of the ID card of 116-year-old Filomena Taipe Mendoza, reportedly born on December 20, 1897. Taipe heads the list of 400 senior Peruvians over 100 years old that were incorporated as pensioners in a social program for elderly people living in extreme poverty. Taipe has been quoted by the ministry's communications office as saying: "My secret to live over 100 years has been natural food, I always ate potatoes, oca (oxalis tuberosa, an Andean root), watercress, goat and mutton meat, goat milk and cheese and fava ...