what is malnutrition? explain two types of malnutrition
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There are two major types of malnutrition: Protein-energy malnutrition - resulting from deficiencies in any or all nutrients. Micronutrient deficiency diseases - resulting from a deficiency of specific micronutrients.
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Malnutrition is a condition that results from eating a diet in which one or more nutrients are either not enough or are too much such that the diet causes health problems. It may involve calories, protein, carbohydrates, fat, vitamins or minerals.
There are two major types of malnutrition:
- Protein-energy malnutrition - resulting from deficiencies in any or all nutrients
2. Micronutrient deficiency diseases - resulting from a deficiency of specific micronutrients
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