Question

Child symptoms

1 Mouth sores, pus and bleeding of gums

2 Lack of blood, paleness, excessive fatigue

(b) Name any one food item that contains fibre. Write the importance of including such a food item​

Answer 1

Answer:

1) SCURVY due to deficiency of Vitamin c.

2) ANEMIA due to deficiency of Iron

b) Plant-based foods like multigrain bread, grains, bran and celery. The importance of consuming roughage is that it helps in flushing out the waste substances from our body.

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