The Cherokee Indians consumed meat from hunting, such as wild turkeys and deer, as well as grains like corn. Cherokee women did the majority of the farming while the Cherokee men did the majority of the hunting. Together, they provided enough food to feed their families. Continue Reading.
Anemia is one of the most common diseases caused by malnutrition. Anemia can be caused due to a variety of reasons, but one of the main reasons for anemia is a diet that is deficient in iron and vitamin B12. A diet deficient in iron leads to a type of anemia known as iron deficiency anemia.
Micronutrient Malnutrition What is micronutrient deficiency? Micronutrient deficiency is a lack of essential vitamins and minerals required in small amounts by the body for proper growth and development. Micronutrients include, but are not limited to: Vitamins A, B, C and D