Srinking the subcutaneous fat layer
Malnutrition in this form is mainly caused by a lack of essential nutrients. The patient's weight is less than 60% of a normal person's weight. The body is emaciated, skin covered with bones due to the loss of the entire layer of fat under the skin of the abdomen, buttocks, limbs, and cheeks, and often has manifestations of digestive disorders: loose stools, raw stools. At this level, they may have less appetite or eat less, become moody, less mobile, and unstable mood. Muscles influence motor development.
For malnourished people, patients should eat many meals a day, each meal a little to ensure the necessary amount of food for the body, and at the same time must provide higher energy than usual. The diet should be balanced between the groups of substances. Malnutrition requires an increase in protein intake beyond normal requirements to quickly restore nutritional status. Grease provides the patient with twice as much energy as starch and protein. Therefore, in the diet for malnourished people, you should increase the amount of fat.