Why do a large number of people in India suffer from 'hidden hunger'? Provide a scientific reason.

  • A
    Due to lack of sufficient calories in the diet.
  • B
    Due to lack of essential micronutrients like iron,vitamin $A$,iodine,and zinc in the diet.
  • C
    Due to the consumption of excessive processed food.
  • D
    Due to the lack of clean drinking water.

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