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It comes from habitual consumption
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when people's foods are restricted in variety,
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and people continually consume things that are dominant in carbohydrate,
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low in protein.
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The slide gives you several examples of this.
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It leads to stomach bloating due to fluid retention
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and fat accumulation in the liver,
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and then you get the picture that you see like this.
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The individual on the right is malnourished in a much different way
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then the previous slide
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that was--that you--that depicted the child with marasmus:
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both malnourished but differentially malnourished