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Nutritional Assessment
Nutritional Assessment
Nutritional Assessment
Undernutrition
Overnutrition Obesity
Overweight
Xerophthalmia
• Dry eyes
• Night blindness
• “Bitot” spot
• Vit. A deficiency
Anemia
Goitrogenic foods
Goiter
Riboflavin deficiency
ANTHROPOMETRIC MEASUREMENTS
Anthropometric Measurement Anthropometric Index
Weight Measurements
• Used to identify
body mass
• Correlated with
health status
Weight for Height
Classification ( McLaren & Read)