malnutrition Flashcards
1
Q
stunting
A
to short for age because of undernutrition
2
Q
overweight
A
overweight people
3
Q
wasting
A
extremely low energy intake from too little food; tp thin for your height
4
Q
food insecurity per state compared to US average
A
food insecurity below US avg: CA, ND, IA, IL, VA, NY, VT, RI, NJ, HI
food insecurity near US avg: most sates in Midwest and west coast and east coast
food insecurity above US avg: (mostly southern border states) NM, TX, OK, AR, Louisiana, Mississippi, AL, NC, KY, WV, Ohio
5
Q
spectrum of food security order !!
A
food security to food insecurity to malnutrition to hunger to starvation to death
