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Explain the terms undernourished, overnourished and malnourished in details.

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  • Undernourished: When supply of nutrients is less than the minimum amount of nutrients or food required for good health is called undernourished.
  • Over-nourished: The intake of nutrients is excessive. In over-nourished the amount of nutrients exceeds the amount required for normal growth. 
  • Malnourished: Malnourished is a condition where a person’s diet does not contain right amount of nutrients.

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