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Failure to achieve nutrient requirements, which can impair physical and mental health, is called _________.

a. hunger
b. food insecurity
c. malnutrition
d. poverty

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c. Malnutrition is the correct answer

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c. Malnutrition

hunger, food insecurity, and poverty can all cause malnutrition

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