Tennessee was a slave-holding state.
Human nutrition refers to the provision of essential nutrients necessary to support human life and health .. life. life. Generally , people can survive up to 40 days without food , a period largely depending on the amount of water consumed , stored body fat , muscle mass and genetic factors .. Poor nutrition is a chronic problem often linked to poverty , poor nutrition understanding and practices , and deficient sanitation and food security .. Malnutrition and its consequences are immense contributors to deaths and disabilities worldwide .. Malnutrition. Malnutrition. Promoting good nutrition helps children grow , promotes human development and eradication of poverty .