Question : The deficiency of ______ leads to Kwashiorkor.
Option 1: Protein
Option 2: Iodine
Option 3: Iron
Option 4: Calcium
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Correct Answer: Protein
Solution : The correct option is a Protein.
The deficiency of protein, specifically essential amino acids, is associated with the development of Kwashiorkor. Kwashiorkor is a form of severe protein-energy malnutrition that commonly affects children in regions where there is a lack of access to an adequate and balanced diet. Inadequate protein intake, along with insufficient overall energy consumption, can contribute to the manifestation of Kwashiorkor.
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