The phrase "nutritional inadequacies" means that there is a lack or insufficiency of the required nutrients or elements that our body needs for good health and proper functioning. Full definition
It also provides more than 100 % of the needed levels of Vitamin A, Calcium, Zinc and Iron, to prevent nutritional inadequacies. (chroniclesofanursingmom.com)
Yet the Committee itself notes that evidence linking meat consumption with chronic disease is «moderate, limited, insufficient and inconsistent,» and acknowledges that plant protein confers no specific health benefits and may in fact present nutritional inadequacies. (westonaprice.org)
In fact, without leucine, the body can't correctly decipher cellular instructions that stimulate protein synthesis and prevent the degradation of muscle tissue at times of nutritional inadequacies and recovery. (bodybuildingforyou.com)