Nutritional Deficiencies
Josefina Bulatao-jayme
Discipline: agriculture food and related studies
Abstract:
Nutritional deficiency is a condition where the amounts of essential
nutrients which are provided to the body cells are insufficient for their metabolic
functions.
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