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What are protein deficiency diseases? Explain with symptoms and causes.

Important Questions on Components of Food

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Which nutritive element is found in abundance in fish?
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Night Blindness is caused by deficiency of
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 Why is it advisable to have iodized salt in our diet?
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What is meant by hidden hunger?
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Deficiency of which vitamin causes Scurvy?
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Identify the mismatched pair:

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Name two protein deficiency diseases with symptoms.
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Shyam once went to a poor family of two children. He saw that both the children had protruding belly, swollen legs, and were underweight. He advised their father to give children enough milk, pulses and eggs.

Which values are displayed by Shyam in taking this initiative?

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Name the following: Deficiency of which mineral is responsible for causing goitre.
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Define the term nutritional disorders.
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Shyam once went to a poor family of two children. He saw that both the children had a protruding belly, swollen legs, and were underweight. He advised their father to give children enough milk, pulses and eggs.
Deficiency of which food item in the diet was responsible for the symptoms which Shyam observed?
 
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Goitre is caused due to the deficiency of _____ in our diet.
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List the symptoms of kwashiorkor and marasmus.
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Which disease is caused by the deficiency of proteins and carbohydrates in children?
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Give the symptoms and disease caused by the deficiency of iodine.

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Discuss the functions of the various vitamins and their deficiency leads to over a period of time.
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Lack of vitamin _____ causes rickets.
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A disease caused due to the lack of one or more nutrients is called a