Question

Kwashiorkor occurs due to the deficiency of fat in the diet.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Kwashiorkor is a severe form of malnutrition

associated with a deficiency in dietary protein.

The extreme lack of protein causes an osmotic

imbalance in the gastrointestinal system causing

swelling of the gut diagnosed as an edema or

retention of water.

Answer 2

False.
Kwashiorkor occurs due to the deficient of protein.