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General Knowledge · Q660

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 660

Q660

Kwashiorkor disease in children is caused by

A.
Sufficient carbohydrates but less fats in diet
B.
Sufficient carbohydrates and fats but deficient proteins in diet
Answer
C.
Sufficient vitamins but deficient fats in diet
D.
Sufficient fats but deficient vitamins in diet

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Kwashiorkor is caused by a lack of protein in the diet. Every cell in your body contains protein. You need protein in your diet for your body to repair cells and make new cells.