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Balanced meal is important for the growth, development and better health in adults. Nutritional wellbeing is possible only when there is balance between nutrient intake and nutritional requirements. Dietary practices of adolescents affect number of health problems, including undernutrition and obesity. The research study was carried out to assess the nutritional status of college adult girls of urban area and non college adult girls of urban slum area in Jamnagar city. Prevalence of undernutrition in pretest was observed much more among college adult girls of urban area and among non college adult girls of urban slum area compared to overweight and obesity among college adult girls of urban area and non college adult girls of urban slum area in Jamnagar city.
Nutritional status, college adult girls, non college adult girls, urban area, urban slum area