WorksheetsMalnutrition
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
It is characterized by lack, excess or imbalance nutrients.
(a)
It denotes insufficient energy and nutrients to meet an individual's needs to maintain good health.
(a)
It occupies (imbalanced nutrition) arising from excessive intake of nutrients, leading to accumulation of body fat that impairs health (i.e., overweight/obesity)
(a)
Protein, Carbohydrates and Fats (Lipid) are called _________________.
macronutrients
micronutrients
macrovitamins
microvitamins
It contains the vitamins, mineral and including water is called ____________
microvitamins
macrovitamins
micronutrients
macronutrients
What are the three macronutrients below. Check the box.
Milk
Carbohydrates
Sugar
Lipids (Fat)
Protein
This is one of the major nutrients that are contain sugars, starches and fibers found in fruits, grains, vegetables and milk products.
Lipids
Protein
Water
Carbohydrates
These are two of the main types of nutrients that your body needs to survive and stay healthy. Vitamins help your body grow and work the way it should.
Water and Milk
Minerals and Vitamins
Water and Minerals
Milk and Vitamins
What is your own definition of Malnutrition? Give at least 2 sentences.
