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What are the consequences or the effects of poor nutrition among adolescents?

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Poor Nutrition in Adolescents

It depends upon the eating habits but in short, teens usually lack calcium, iron, folic acid and vitamin D in their diets. If they are meal skippers then they may be low in other nutrients. Other effects include, low energy, poor brain function especially during tests, poor bone development, anemia, and other effects.

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