What is deficiency of nutrients and deficiency diseases? What happens when diet of a growing child is deficient in both proteins and carbohydrates? How can we prevent deficiency diseases?

What is deficiency of nutrients and deficiency diseases? What happens

1.	What is deficiency of nutrients and deficiency diseases? What happens when diet of a growing child is deficient in both proteins and carbohydrates? How can we prevent deficiency diseases?
Answer» A CHILD with marasmus may not grow as children usually do. Malnutrition happens when a LACK of nutrients causes HEALTH problems, usually because a person's diet does not contain all the VITAMINS and nutrients that the body needs to FUNCTION