HUMAN NUTRITION

Detailed explanation-1: -Malnutrition means poor nutrition. Most commonly this is caused by not eating enough (undernutrition) or not eating enough of the right food to give your body the nutrients it needs. A balanced diet should provide enough nutrients like calories, protein and vitamins, to keep you healthy.

Detailed explanation-2: -Micronutrient-related malnutrition Iodine, vitamin A, and iron are the most important in global public health terms; their deficiency represents a major threat to the health and development of populations worldwide, particularly children and pregnant women in low-income countries.

Detailed explanation-3: -Malnutrition refers to deficiencies, excesses or imbalances in a person’s intake of energy and/or nutrients.

Detailed explanation-4: -What is malnutrition? Malnutrition is the condition that develops when the body is deprived of vitamins, minerals and other nutrients it needs to maintain healthy tissues and organ function. Malnutrition occurs in people who are either undernourished or overnourished.