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A lack of protein does not cause an eating disorder. Instead, that can cause anemia.

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Can lack of protein cause anxiety?

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Name of the disease is Kwashiorkor.

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What is the name of the disease for eating not enough protein?

it is called protalishious. but you can also have this disease if you dont eat enough dick.


What is the name of the disease where children get enough calories but not enough protein?

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What is disease caused from lack of protein?

There are several diseases that afflict people in the third world who are unable to get enough protein in their diet. One is called Marasmus, and this kind of protein deficiency often leads to starvation and death. Another similar disease is called Kwashiorkor; it is caused by a protein-deficient diet in countries where the most widely available foods contain mainly carbohydrates--foods such as yams, rice and bananas.


How do you eat enouugh protein on a vegetarian diet?

If you are eating enough calories for your weight/activity level, then you will undoubtedly get enough protein; because (complete) protein is found in every food.


Can a vegan avoid soy and still get enough protein?

Yes. all vegan foods contain protein; apart from fruit and oils. If you are eating enough calories from a wide variety of foods you will be getting enough protein.


What problems with protein intake which may arise from vegetarian diet?

You may not be eating enough protein as a vegetarian. Tofu is high in protein and vegetarian friendly!


What health problem is caused by not eating enough necessary nutrients?

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What caused the disease scurvy?

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What is the disease called that you get from not washing your dishes good enough and eating off them afterwards?

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What causes lack of protein?

lack of protein is usually associated with vegans,vegetarians but is when the person is not receiving enough protein though their diet and usually stems from not eating meat as that is the main source of protein for humans.


Why do starving children sometimes look like they are fat if they are starving?

If you don't have enough protein in your diet then you get a disease called 'kwashiorkor'. The disease makes their stomach's swell.


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