FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FOOD PROCESSING AND PRESERVATION

HIGH PRESSURE PROCESSING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following best define obesity?
A
Condition of being overweight due to insufficient consumption of nutrients which are eventually stored as fats
B
Condition of being overweight due to excessive consumption of nutrients which are eventually stored as fats
C
Condition of being underweight due to insufficient consumption of nutrients which are eventually stored as fats
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It’s caused when extra calories are stored in the body as fat. If you consume high amounts of energy, particularly found in high fat and high sugar foods, and do not use all of the energy through physical activity, much of the extra energy will be stored in the body as fat.

Detailed explanation-2: -Carrying extra fat leads to serious health consequences such as cardiovascular disease (mainly heart disease and stroke), type 2 diabetes, musculoskeletal disorders like osteoarthritis, and some cancers (endometrial, breast and colon). These conditions cause premature death and substantial disability.

Detailed explanation-3: -The term obese describes a person who has excess body fat.

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