FOOD TECHNOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Chronic hunger is a persistent inadequacy in diet in terms of quantity and/or quality. Poor people suffer from chronic hunger because of their very low income in turn inability to buy food even for survival.

Detailed explanation-2: -Chronic hunger-When diet is persistently inadequate in terms of quantity or quality, it is called chronic hunger. Usually poor people suffer from chronic hunger because of their low income and as a result of their inability to buy food even for their survival. Was this answer helpful?

Detailed explanation-3: -Poor people and mainly people belonging to the class of Below Poverty Line (BPL) suffer from chronic hunger because of their very low income and in turn inability to buy food even for survival.

Detailed explanation-4: -Poverty. Poverty is the greatest cause of hunger around the world – in both higher-wealth and low-to middle-income countries. Most people who are hungry live in extreme poverty, defined as income of $2.15 per day or less.

Detailed explanation-5: -Chronic Hunger is mainly related to malnutrition caused due to less intake of enough energy which is necessary to lead normal active life. (i) This happens due to lack of good diet in terms of quantity and quality. (ii) This is mainly seen in rural areas where people cannot afford quality food due to low income.