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Imbalanced diet: starvation and deficiency diseases

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I can explain the effects on the human body of not consuming enough nutrients.

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Not consuming a balanced diet can lead to ill health. Body mass index (BMI) is calculated from a person’s height and body mass. Not consuming enough food can cause BMI to become too low, and eventually lead to starvation. Deficiency diseases are the result of not consuming enough of a particular nutrient.

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