Food insecurity is
A. the inability to meet food needs all of the time.
B. more common in developing countries than in developed countries.
C. associated with impaired physical and mental health in children in the U.S.
D. all of these choices are accurate.
Food insecurity is the state of being without reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable , nutritious food.
Food insecurity according to WHO is not only the problem of developing countries but also the developed countries but is more common in develping countries .
Food insecurity is also assocated with impaired physical as well as mental health in children in USA as well as Eurpean and also asia and african countries therefore we can say all around the world .
As a comclusion we can all the options are correct or accurate with respect to the question
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