What are the consequences of food insecurity in poor countries?
Hunger, malnutrition, and other adverse societal outcomes (displacement from home, urbanization, increased population, lack of education, gender inequality). Major consequence: malnutrition.
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Your friend LaTonya says she wants to make sure she's getting enough protein without getting too much. What advice would you give her? a. At least 2/3 of each meal should consist of animal-based foods such as fish, lean poultry, or nonfat dairy. b. Drink nonfat milk with every meal and two snacks, and eat yogurt for breakfast every day
c. At least 2/3 of each meal should consist of plant-based foods such as legumes, vegetables, and whole grains. d. Be sure to eat at least 6 ounces of lean meat every day. e. Eat seafood daily and include one whole-milk dairy product in every meal.
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b. 94.3%. c. 76.9%. d. 21.6%.