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Under nutrition is signs of more serious malnutrition This is when nutritional reserves are depleted and nutrient and energy intake is not sufficient to meet day to day needs or added metabolic stress.
Over nutrition is an excess of nutrient and energy intake over time. In a sense, over nutrition is another form of malnutrition, especially when excess caloric intake produces harmful body weight.
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What is the difference between undernutrition and malnutrition?
hunger, poverty, and malnutrition
Is undernutrition one word or two?
It has to be one word, undernutrition (form of malnutrition).
Who introduced the dual burden?
The concept of the dual burden was introduced by nutritionists who recognized that individuals in developing countries face the coexistence of undernutrition and overnutrition within the same population. This dual burden of malnutrition poses a challenge for public health efforts, as interventions must address both ends of the malnutrition spectrum simultaneously.
What is overnutrition?
that means overeating habit
What is undernutrition?
What is under nutrition
What is the risk of overnutrition increased by?
Risk of overnutrition is also increased by being more than 20% overweight and consuming a diet high in fat and salt.
What is the most common and widespread form of malnutrition?
undernutrition
In wchich part of the world is undernutrition expected to increase in the future?
India or Japan
What is the simple definition of malnutrition?
The results in the body of poor nutrition, undernurtrition, overnutrition or any nutrient deficiency.
What does overnutrition result in?
Overnutrition is caused by eating too much, eating too many of the wrong things, not exercising enough, or taking too many vitamins or other dietary replacements. It can result in obesity and slow heart rate as well as poor and disorderly body functioning
What is difference between as on and as at?
difference between as on and as at
Write a list of conditions that result from under-nutrition or from an excess of nutrients?
Overnutrition: Obesity Undernutrition: * Anemia (iron deficiency) * Beriberi (lack of Thiamine, vitamin B1) * Scurvy (lack of Vitamin C) * Rickets (lack of Vitamin D, or calcium, or sunlight to form cholecalciferol) * Night blindness (lack of Vitamin A as retinol) * Pellagra (lack of niacin, vitamin B3) Excess intake of vitamins or minerals : * Vitamin A poisoning (usually from animal liver or supplements) * Vitamin C poisoning (diarrhea and kidney pain) * Iron Overdose (potentially fatal, from overuse of supplements)
