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A negative energy balance. This means that you consume less energy than your body consumes during a certain time span.

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What is calorie deficiency disease?

it means you are skinny and will turn out fat


What name is calorie-deficiency disease known as?

marasmus


What is the name of calorie-deficiency disease?

As in not taking in enough calories? That would be Anorexia


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The key tenets of the Kaplan diet is that the calorie intake and the calorie consumed should be balanced. The idea of diet deficiency does not really work.


What is the term applied to a more severe condition that results from a deficiency of protein and calories?

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What is the meaning of calorie and Calorie?

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What is the relationship between the Calorie and a kilocalorie?

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Why can alcoholism lead to thiamine deficiency?

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What is a calorie also known as?

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List of deficiency diseases and their symptoms?

Rickets in children and osteomalacia are examples of deficiency diseases due to vitamin deficiency. Scurvy is an example of vitamin C deficiency. Beriberi is an example of vitamin B one deficiency. (Both, wet beriberi and dry beriberi.) Pellagra is an example of Niacin deficiency. Anemia is caused by deficiency of vitamin B 12 and Folic acid. Burning feet syndrome is caused by the deficiency of Pantothenic acid. Night blindness is caused by the deficiency of vitamin A. Kwashiorkor and marasmus are caused by deficiency of proteins and food, respectively. Poverty is caused by deficiency of kindness. Inequality is caused by deficiency of compassion.