Question #239914

Different between obesity and malnutrition, giving your own example with each explanation 


Expert's answer

Malnutrition, in all its forms, includes undernutrition (wasting, stunting, and underweight), inadequate vitamins or minerals, overweight, obesity, and resulting diet-related no communicable diseases. While obesity is when a person is too heavy for his or her height. Abnormal or excessive fat accumulation can impair health. It develops gradually over time, as a result of poor diet and lifestyle choices, such as: eating large amounts of processed or fast food that is high in fat and sugar. Malnutrition can cause diseases such as kwashiorkor, marasmus and anemia while obesity is a predisposing factor to High LDL cholesterol, low HDL cholesterol, or high levels of triglycerides, type 2 diabetes, coronary heart disease and Stroke.

 


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