How does malnutrition impact our health?

a) Energy deficiency can cause poor growth.
b) It takes a long time for nutrient deficiencies to produce any symptoms.
c) Undernutrition promotes the ability to reproduce.
d) Diets high in fiber increase the risk of heart disease.


Answer: a) Energy deficiency can cause poor growth.

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