Question

Which of the following is/are the types of malnutrition?

• A. a-i-1, b-ii-2, c-iii-3
• B. a-i-1, b- iii-3, c- ii-2
• C. a-ii-1, b-iii-3, c-i-2
• D. a- i-2, b-iii-3, c- ii-1

Answer 1

The correct option is D

a- i-2, b-iii-3, c- ii-1

Eating of food that does not have one or more than one nutrients in required amount causes malnutrition. Poor health, wilful starvation, lack of awareness of nutritional habits and socioeconomic factors are all the reasons for malnutrition in our country.
Malnutrition is of three types
1. Calory malnutrition
2. Protein malnutrition
3. Protein calory malnutrition