Starvation
:This article is about extreme malnutrition. For the usage pertaining to glaciers, see starvation (glaciology).
Treatment
Starvation is usually treated by slowly increasing food intake until no nutrient deficiencies remain. By this time, the diet of a recovering individual should consist of 5,000 calories and twice the Recommended Dietary Allowance of nutrients.
Related Topics:
Calorie - Recommended Dietary Allowance
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