In most developing countries, less than 80% of the population live on <US $10 per capita per day. High food prices are likely to affect the majority of the population in developing countries.
It has been said that vulnerable populations will make adjustments to their eating habits but switching to cheaper food to compensate for the higher price foods. However, by switching to cheaper foods they are filling their stomach but the food is less nutritious. When people are malnourished from the lack of nutrients it can cause many health problems. It has also been said that “when nutritional needs are not met, people become prone to illness, perform worse at school, and have lower productivity. Even 6 months of inadequate nutrition before the age
It has been said that vulnerable populations will make adjustments to their eating habits but switching to cheaper food to compensate for the higher price foods. However, by switching to cheaper foods they are filling their stomach but the food is less nutritious. When people are malnourished from the lack of nutrients it can cause many health problems. It has also been said that “when nutritional needs are not met, people become prone to illness, perform worse at school, and have lower productivity. Even 6 months of inadequate nutrition before the age