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Kwashiorkor is caused due to prolonged deficiency mainly of ______ in the diet. -

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Kwashiorkor is caused due to prolonged deficiency mainly of ______ in the diet.

Options

  • Carbohydrates

  • Proteins

  • Vitamins and minerals

  • Fats

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Solution

Kwashiorkor is caused due to prolonged deficiency mainly of Proteins in the diet.

Explanation:

Kwashiorkor and Marasmus are PEM diseases i.e. protein-energy malnutrition. They mainly occur due to prolong deficiency of proteins.

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