nutritional disorder

Food-related health problem

A nutritional disorder is a condition caused by inadequate, excessive, or imbalanced intake of nutrients.

Deficiency disorders like scurvy or rickets result from too little of essential vitamins or minerals.

Obesity and related metabolic conditions stem from excess.

The doctor diagnosed a nutritional disorder linked to her restrictive diet.

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hemochromatosis · lactose intolerance · rickets · protein deficiency · failure to thrive · picky eater · night blindness · goiter · beriberi · obesity · pellagra · iron deficiency · Wilson's disease · feeding tube · metabolic syndrome · Crohn's disease · Tay-Sachs disease · vitamin D deficiency

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Overall state of health

good health · vitality · thriving · robust health · physical fitness

nutritional state

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Adequate intake across nutrients

balanced diet · healthy diet · nutritional balance · food security · satiety

disease etiology

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Pathogen-caused transmissible ailment

injury · trauma · infection · genetic disorder · congenital disorder

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