DIRECTIONS: Choose one statement below and justify your answer.
“ Disease and malnutrition are closely related."
Proper food selection and eating are essential to achieving one's full growth potentials.
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DIRECTIONS: Choose one statement below and justify your answer.
“ Disease and malnutrition are closely related."
Proper food selection and eating are essential to achieving one's full growth potentials.
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Answer:
Malnutrition, in all its forms, includes undernutrition (wasting, stunting, underweight), inadequate vitamins or minerals, overweight, obesity, and resulting diet-related noncommunicable diseases.
Explanation:
1.9 billion adults are overweight or obese, while 462 million are underweight.
47 million children under 5 years of age are wasted, 14.3 million are severely wasted and 144 million are stunted, while 38.3 million are overweight or obese.