Match the essential nutrient category with the probable effects a deficiency might cause.

1. Muscle loss, weakened immune system.
2. Hair loss, dry skin.
3. Muscle weakness, weight loss.

a. Fats
b. Carbohydrates
c. Proteins


1. c. Proteins
2. a. Fats
3. b. Carbohydrates

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