{"product_id":"malnutrition-fed","title":"MALNUTRITION: Fed or Misled? The Truth Beyond Food - Basanta Kumar Kar","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMALNUTRITION: Fed or Misled? The Truth Beyond Food: Understanding Hidden Hunger, Nutrition Myths and India's Silent Health Crisis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e(Author: Basanta Kumar Kar)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA groundbreaking and eye-opening exploration of India's silent health crisis, nutrition myths, and the modern paradox of being overfed yet undernourished.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are eating more than ever before, yet the world is more malnourished than ever. Are we truly well-fed, or simply misled?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost people associate malnutrition strictly with famine, extreme poverty, or distant humanitarian emergencies. In \u003ci\u003eMALNUTRITION: Fed or Misled?\u003c\/i\u003e, Basanta Kumar Kar—affectionately known as India's 'Nutrition Man'—shatters this long-held misconception. From a stunted child and an anaemic pregnant mother to an urban professional reliant on ultra-processed food and an adolescent battling obesity, malnutrition wears many faces and affects both rich and poor nations alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrawing on rigorous scientific research, global public health evidence, policy insights, and decades of field experience, Kar explores the critical nuances of hidden hunger, micronutrient deficiencies, and modern dietary traps. Balanced, deeply human, and urgently relevant, this book challenges us to rethink not just what we put on our plates, but how we define true nourishment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Highlights:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthored by India's 'Nutrition Man':\u003c\/b\u003e Written by global nutrition leader and public health expert Basanta Kumar Kar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDeep Dive into Modern Malnutrition:\u003c\/b\u003e Covers the spectrum from stunting, anaemia, and hidden hunger to urban obesity and ultra-processed food dependence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eScience \u0026amp; Policy-Backed Insights:\u003c\/b\u003e Combines medical evidence, public policy analysis, and actionable solutions for sustainable health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEssential Reading:\u003c\/b\u003e Vital for healthcare professionals, students, policy advocates, public health administrators, and health-conscious readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BEETLE BOOK SHOP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53838356381979,"sku":null,"price":679.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/2150\/0699\/files\/71M8-KbWCTL._SY466.jpg?v=1787992825","url":"https:\/\/beetlebookshop.com\/hi\/products\/malnutrition-fed","provider":"Beetle Book Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}