People who are poor can be overfed in energy nutrients but malnourished in vitamins and minerals

True

Explanation:

People who are living in under developed and poor regions of the world are often found to malnourished in vitamins and minerals. This is because they often focus on getting food that is easily accessible to them so that they can either escape hunger or can have enough energy to work and earn money. This makes them focus on energy nutrients. Another reason is that vitamins and minerals comes from fruits, vegetables and meat. Often poor people do not have regular accessible to this type of food making them malnourished.