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What is the difference between overnutrition and undernutrition?
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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).
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
Classification of undernutrition according to wellcome?
Undernutrition can be classified into three main categories: acute malnutrition (wasting), chronic malnutrition (stunting), and micronutrient deficiency (hidden hunger). Acute malnutrition refers to a rapid decline in weight due to a severe lack of food, chronic malnutrition arises from long-term food deprivation leading to stunted growth, and micronutrient deficiency occurs when essential vitamins and minerals are lacking in the diet.
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 are the indicators of nutritional status?
Optimal Nutrition Undernutrition Overtnutrition Overnutrition For accurate descriptions of each read chapter 1 Schlenker, E. D. & Long S. (2007). Essentials of Nutrition and Diet Therapy (9th ed.). St. Louis, Mo: Mosby Elsevier
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