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What name is calorie-deficiency disease known as?
marasmus
What is calorie deficiency disease?
it means you are skinny and will turn out fat
What is the name of calorie-deficiency disease?
As in not taking in enough calories? That would be Anorexia
What are the key tenets of the Kaplan diet?
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?
The condition is known as "marasmus", which is a subset of malnutrition. Note that for clinical purposes, the above is often refered to as either "protein-calorie deficiency" or "protein-energy deficiency". All refer to the same condition.
What is the meaning of calorie and Calorie?
Its a calorie
What is the deference of a nutritional calorie and a chemical calorie?
A nutritional Calorie is 1000 times a chemical calorie.
What is the relationship between the Calorie and a kilocalorie?
The difference between a calorie and a Calorie is calorie is a smaller unit than Calorie and it takes 1000 calorie's to make a Calorie. The Calorie (kilocalorie, kcal) is 1000 calories - a more useful unit and widely used.
Why can alcoholism lead to thiamine deficiency?
A person with a large alcohol intake often, in essence, substitutes alcohol for other, more nutritive calorie sources. Food intake drops off considerably, and multiple vitamin deficiencies develop
Which is the largest unit of heat transfer calorie or calorie or joule?
The Calorie.
What is a calorie also known as?
a scientific name for a calorie is a kilo calorie
What to conditions are associated with protein deficiency and?
Protein deficiency is commonly associated with conditions such as kwashiorkor and marasmus. Kwashiorkor typically arises from inadequate protein intake despite sufficient calorie consumption, leading to symptoms like edema, irritability, and a distended abdomen. Marasmus, on the other hand, results from severe caloric and protein deficiency, characterized by significant weight loss, muscle wasting, and a frail appearance. Both conditions are prevalent in areas with food insecurity and can have severe long-term health consequences.
