Biology · Nutrition and Health
How can food insecurity paradoxically contribute to overweight and obesity?
- 1By artificially increasing the availability of highly nutrient-dense organic foods.
- 2By limiting access to all kinds of food, which leads to metabolic conservation.
- 3By encouraging the overconsumption of cheap, highly processed, energy-dense foods.✓
- 4By forcing individuals to metabolize excessive amounts of stored protein.
Correct answer
By encouraging the overconsumption of cheap, highly processed, energy-dense foods.
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