Question

what is the reason for consuming less calories than required in rural India
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Answer 1

Answer:

Calorie requirement is higher in rural areas compared to urban areas because people in rural areas are more involved in physical work like agriculture, grazing animals, fishing etc. Such work needs more physical labour and hence more calorie intake is demanded.

Answer 2

ans:1. The major reason for low calorie intake is the lack of purchasing power of the people

2. People don't have adequate income to buy food

3. The resons are poverty , unemployment, etc.