This practice leads to nutritional marasmus, a condition resulting from
severe protein and calorie deprivation.
Not exact matches
There's still often a large drop of
calorie expenditure that isn't explained by the loss of muscle mass but it tends to be less
severe if people lift weights
and eat enough
protein.
Macronutrient deficiency — a lack of
protein calorie absorption that, in
severe cases, can cause swelling, diarrhea,
and heart problems
Biourge et al recently reported the use of a commercially available hydrolyzed soy isolate
protein diet (consisting of 40 % of
calories from fat) in four male German Shepard Dogs with EPI
and severe skin disease.