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What suggests that eating disorders and obesity reflect social factors more than biological factors?

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  • Our body requires all form of nutrients, like proteins, carbohydrates, fat, minerals, vitamins, fibre and water.
  • But all these components need to be consumed in definite and balanced amounts for proper metabolism and development of the body.
  • Deficiency and excess of each of them can result into the development of a disease condition.
  • In present day, people prefer to consume those food which are palatable and also the commercial availability of such food items are abundant.
  • These food items are excessively rich in fat as compared to the other nutrients.
  • Hence, the diet of the person fails to remain a balanced one.
  • Because in the society the availability of such fat-rich food that causes eating disorders and obesity is high, people tend to consume them and get affected with the diseases.
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