What is a Nutritional Outcome? A Guide to Understanding Health Metrics
                                
                                
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                                According to the World Health Organization, roughly 149 million children under the age of five are stunted, a condition directly influenced by diet and a clear demonstration of a negative nutritional outcome. What is a nutritional outcome, and how does this concept move beyond simple food intake to measure an individual or population's overall health and developmental status?