{"id":147591,"date":"2022-03-20T04:52:39","date_gmt":"2022-03-19T23:22:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/food-deficiency-introduction-deficiency-disorders-and-diseases-list\/"},"modified":"2022-08-08T23:33:48","modified_gmt":"2022-08-08T18:03:48","slug":"food-deficiency-introduction-deficiency-disorders-and-diseases-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/biology\/food-deficiency\/","title":{"rendered":"Food Deficiency \u2013 Introduction, Deficiency Disorders and Diseases List"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_37 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><label for=\"item\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' style='display:block'><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/biology\/food-deficiency\/#Food_Deficiency\" title=\"Food Deficiency\">Food Deficiency<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/biology\/food-deficiency\/#Nutritional_Deficiency_Disorders\" title=\"Nutritional Deficiency Disorders\">Nutritional Deficiency Disorders<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Food_Deficiency\"><\/span>Food Deficiency<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Food-deficiency diseases are a type of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Malnutrition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">malnutrition<\/a> that is caused by a lack of essential nutrients in the diet. They can be caused by a lack of food, an inability to digest food properly, or an inability to absorb nutrients from food. Food Deficiency \u2013 Introduction Deficiency Disorders and Diseases List.<\/p>\n<p>The most common food-deficiency diseases are:<\/p>\n<p>-Iron-deficiency anemia<br \/>\n-Iodine-deficiency goiter<br \/>\n-Vitamin A-deficiency blindness<br \/>\n-Scurvy<br \/>\n-Beriberi<br \/>\n-Pellagra<\/p>\n<p>Iron-deficiency anemia is the most common food-deficiency disease in the world. It is caused by a lack of iron in the diet. Symptoms include fatigue, weakness, dizziness, and pale skin. Iodine-deficiency goiter is caused by a lack of iodine in the diet. Symptoms include a swollen neck and a hoarse voice. <a href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/vitamin-k\/\">Vitamin<\/a> A-deficiency blindness is caused by a lack of vitamin A in the diet. Symptoms include night blindness and a susceptibility to infections. Scurvy is caused by a lack of vitamin C in the diet. Symptoms include swollen gums, bleeding from the nose, and bruising easily. Beriberi is caused by a lack of thiamine in the diet. Symptoms include fatigue, confusion, and muscle weakness. Pellagra is caused by a lack of niacin in the diet. Symptoms include diarrhea, dementia, and skin lesions.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-147590 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/food-deficiency-introduction-deficiency-disorders-and-diseases-list.jpg\" alt=\"Food Deficiency \u2013 Introduction, Deficiency Disorders and Diseases List\" width=\"606\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/food-deficiency-introduction-deficiency-disorders-and-diseases-list.jpg?v=1647732154 606w, https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/food-deficiency-introduction-deficiency-disorders-and-diseases-list-300x212.jpg?v=1647732154 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 606px) 100vw, 606px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nutritional_Deficiency_Disorders\"><\/span>Nutritional Deficiency Disorders<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A nutritional deficiency disorder is a medical condition that results from an inadequate intake of one or more nutrients. The most common nutritional deficiency disorders are:<\/p>\n<p>-Iron deficiency anemia<br \/>\n-Iodine deficiency goiter<br \/>\n-Pellagra<br \/>\n-Scurvy<br \/>\n-Beriberi<br \/>\n-Kwashiorkor<br \/>\n-Marasmus<\/p>\n<p>Food Deficiency \u2013 Introduction Deficiency Disorders and Diseases List<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Food Deficiency Food-deficiency diseases are a type of malnutrition that is caused by a lack of essential nutrients in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_yoast_wpseo_focuskw":"Food Deficiency \u2013 Introduction Deficiency","_yoast_wpseo_title":"","_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"Learn about Food Deficiency \u2013 Introduction Deficiency Disorders and Diseases List explained by subject experts on infinitylearn.com.","custom_permalink":"biology\/food-deficiency\/"},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"table_tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.9 - 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