Overnutrition (aka hyperalimentation) is a form of malnutrition, in which the intake of nutrients is oversupplied. The amount of nutrients exceeds the amount required for normal growth, deveelopment, and metabolism.
Classification
Obesity, which usually occurs by overeating. It is greater food consumption than is appropriate, as well as other feeding procedures e.g. parental nutrition
Oversupplying a specific nutrient, e.g. dietary minerals or vitamin poisoning. It is due to an excessive intake or nutritional imbalance caused by fad diets. It can include:
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