Question

1. Define malnutrition.
2. Categorise the following items into
carbohydrates and proteins :
Cellulose, Starch, Egg albumen, Milk, Pea,
Glycogen, Cane-sugar
3. What is the approximate requirement of
calories for the following:
(i) An adult physical labourer.
(ii) An active child of about six years.
(iii) An adult woman at complete rest.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1.Malnutrition refers to bad health that is the result of not having enough food or enough of the right kind of food.

Answer 2

Answer:

1. Malnutrition means lack of proper nutrition ,by not talking proper diet .2.Carbohydrates:cellulose starch glycogen sugar cane.
2. Protein:egg albumen milk pea.
3. An adult physical labourer needs about 2500 calorie.
4. A adult women at complete rest need around 1600 to 2400.
5. An activec child of about six year needs around 1600 calorie.