HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

MALNUTRITION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This happens when a person eats too much and becomes overweight, weak and sickly. It happens when one consumes food nutrients than what the body actually needs.
A
undernutrition
B
overnutrition
C
underweight
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Overnutrition is a form of malnutrition (imbalanced nutrition) arising from excessive intake of nutrients, leading to accumulation of body fat that impairs health (i.e., overweight/obesity)1.

Detailed explanation-2: -Overnutrition: Overconsumption of certain nutrients, such as protein, calories or fat, can also lead to malnutrition. This usually results in overweight or obesity.

Detailed explanation-3: -Malnutrition is a serious condition that happens when your diet does not contain the right amount of nutrients. It means “poor nutrition” and can refer to: undernutrition – not getting enough nutrients. overnutrition – getting more nutrients than needed.

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