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Lack of nutrients ("empty calories") in the food. And there are many deficiencies, even in America.
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How does eating affect the growth of a person?
The growth of person depends on the human genes but if you eat healthy nutritious food you will grow better than malnourished person
What should you eat if you are malnourished?
When a person is malnourished, a doctor will give the patient a specialized diet. Some things to eat are bread, rice, vegetables, fruits, and milk.
Can a person be malnourished even when eating enough calories every day to meet matabolic needs?
It's possible. If you eat your correct calorie level, but eat junk food, sweets, etc., then you aren't getting the right nutrition and can become malnourished. That's why it's important to eat a balanced diet. (:
How would nutritous be used in a sentence?
One may eat too much food and still be malnourished if one eats only food that is not nutritious, because it lacks essential nutrients, such as vitamins.
How can a person be both fit and malnourished?
they may be malnourishedin the sense that eat too musch of one certain food group, hence they look fit, but aren't getting the rest of the food groups that are needed to stay healthy. lovees x
How much do malnourished people eat?
alot
Can malnutrition exist where food is abundant?
Yes, malnutrition is not the same as hunger, although they often go together. Even people who have plenty to eat can be malnourished if they don't eat food that provides the right nutrients, vitamins and minerals.
What would happen if you only drank soybean drinks and did not eat?
Soybeans do not contain all of the nutrients that a person needs. So, you would eventually become malnourished.
What type of food can a person eat with A- blood type?
Blood types have no bearing on what types of food a person can eat.
How does the person get energy?
From the food we eat.
How can you become fit but still eat junk food?
Exercise regularly and eat less junk food.
What would a person from 1917 eat?
food.....................
