The evidence that malnutrition is singularly one of the most valid factors affecting wellness, is mounting from all over the world. In this case, the tissue cells may function just well enough to keep the person alive but not healthy. There is far more to wellness and to the specific individual nutrient needs than we now know or understand. When man or woman becomes ill they should be aware that it was possibly their own misguided nutrient intake that brought them to where they are today. It is possible to eat a balanced diet and still suffer an imbalance because of a malfunction in the absorption, transportation.
Most people misunderstand the term nutrition.
From this source the whole man supplies each tissue, cell and organ with what nutrient it needs. However, they fail to take into account that heredity and biochemical individuality also is involved in their nutrient needs. They may be one who has average needs with respect to many nutrients, but who can also exhibit nutrient needs or requirements far exceeding the average need. This, in most cases, is impossible. As compared to under-nutrition, not getting enough to eat of any kind of food therefore resulting in malnutrition.