Undernutrition, malnutrition and overnutrition
There are several types of nutritional problems and for us to be able to detect them and solve them we should know the differences between them.
There are several types of nutritional problems and for us to be able to detect them and solve them we should know the differences between them.
- Undernutrition means that people cannot grow or buy enough energy to meet their basic energy needs.
- Malnutrition means that people have deficiencies of proteins, calories or other key nutrients
- Overnutrition occurs when food energy intake exceeds energy use and causes excess of body fat.
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