Is it a zinc deficiency if your child doesn’t like to eat?

Children do not like to eat and zinc deficiency is related, but should also rule out iron deficiency, indigestion, or mouth ulcers and other conditions caused by lack of appetite.
Zinc deficiency will affect the baby’s appetite, the baby does not like to eat, or even nausea and vomiting, xenophagia, etc., you can take the baby to the hospital to check the concentration of zinc in the blood, when the lack of zinc is obvious need to be given supplementation.
When the child has indigestion symptoms, gastroenteritis, oral ulcers, iron deficiency anemia, or other chronic wasting disease, such as tuberculosis and other conditions, will also affect the child’s appetite, the baby does not love to eat, need to be based on the baby’s specific situation to make a judgment.
The baby does not love to eat for a long time will be nutritionally unbalanced, the baby is now growing faster, long-term growth and development is easily affected, you can take the baby to the hospital physical examination, etc., to clarify the reasons why the child does not love to eat, timely correction.