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Alygatorr01285

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A deficiency results when:
 a. the intake of a nonessential nutrient is inadequate for a prolonged time.
  b. a person does not eat enough oranges.
  c. the intake of an essential nutrient is inadequate for a prolonged time.
  d. excessively high intakes of a nutrient are ingested.

Question 2

Malnutrition is best described as:
 a. an excess or lack of calories or nutrients.
  b. too few calories.
  c. too few nutrients.
  d. an excess of calories.



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kusterl

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a




Alygatorr01285

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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:D TYSM

 

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