Assessment of Nutritional Status

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What is the purpose of nutritional assessment?

  • To measure the weight of individuals or population groups
  • To assess the physical fitness of individuals or population groups
  • To identify individuals or population groups at risk of becoming malnourished (correct)
  • To promote the consumption of specific food groups

How is nutritional status influenced?

  • By genetic factors only
  • By geographical location and climate
  • By social media influence and marketing strategies
  • By food intake, quantity & quality, & physical health (correct)

What does nutritional assessment help in developing?

  • Social support programs for the elderly
  • Fitness training programs for individuals
  • Educational programs for children
  • Health care programs that meet community needs (correct)

What is the spectrum of nutritional status mentioned in the text?

<p>From obesity to severe malnutrition (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is nutrition assessed according to the text?

<p>By two types of methods; direct and indirect (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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