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Under nutrition may result from a great variety of causes. A diet that is in adequate in caloric content, but is of good quality in so far as its composition is concerned, leads only to underweight. In most cases, however, a diet deficient in caloric value is also lacking in essential nutrients.
Malnutrition may result not [...]

In addition to serving as a source of energy for the organism, the food stuffs must supply necessary constituents for body growth and the maintenance of cellular integrity. A normal state of nutrition requires the administration of a diet adequate in caloric content as well as one containing sufficient protein, vitamin, and minerals. Following trauma [...]

Both monosaccharide and disaccharides traverse the walls of blood and lymph capillaries serious cavities freely by a simple process of diffusion. Their concentrations throughout the extracellular fluid are, therefore, uniform except as the equilibrium may be disturbed in local areas by exchanges of monosaccharide with cells. They traverse the glomerular filter with the same freedom.
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Since carbohydrate are composed of units consisting of a carbon atom and a molecule of water, one molecule of oxygen will be required to oxidize a unit to CO 2 and water: C – H2 O + O2 = C O2 + H O2. The molecular respiratory quotient O2 consumed / CO 2 produced is [...]