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Which of the following food consist of proteins?
a) chicken fish and meat  

b) lentils
c) egg, nuts and beans       

d) all of these

d

Which of the following may also provide energy?
a) minerals                                           

b) vitamins           
c) proteins                           

d) water

c

Which of the following have main role in making of body cells and muscles?
a) carbohydrates                

b) proteins
c) fats and oil                      

d) all of these

b

Which of the following helps to build body tissues, hormones and enzymes?
a) carbohydrates                

b) proteins
c) fats and oil                      

d) minerals

b

Which of the following problems may cause due to the deficiency of proteins?
a) Kwashiorkor                   

b) Marasmus
c) slow growth                     

d) all of these

d

Explanation:Kwashiorkor is a severe form of malnutrition. It's most common in some developing regions where babies and children do not get enough protein or other essential nutrients in their diet. The main sign of kwashiorkor is too much fluid in the body's tissues, which causes swelling under the skin (oedema).


Which of the following problems may cause due to the deficiency of proteins?
a) swelling                                            
b) fatty liver and discoloration of hair
c) skin damage                    

d) all of these


d