- Grade: HSC
- Subject: Food Technology
- Resource type: Notes
- Written by: N/A
- Year uploaded: 2021
- Page length: 17
- Subject: Food Technology
Resource Description
Notes on Contemporary Nutrition Issues
- Diet and Health in Australia
Intro
Nutritional needs are essential for survival
LA – Physical effects and economic costs of malnutrition (under and over nutrition) and diet-related discord
LT – Explain the consequences of malnutrition
Malnutrition when one or more nutrients are not supplies to the body in the correct amounts
Not merely just a deficiency – can be excessive quantities or an imbalance also
Over Nutrition – when a person consumes too much of one or more nutrients
Under Nutrition – when a person consumes too little of one or nutrients
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